1942 GAZ M1 vs. 2006 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2006 Kia Sportage is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 GAZ M1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 GAZ M1 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 GAZ M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sportage (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1942 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sportage weights approximately 172 kg more than 1942 GAZ M1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 GAZ M1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1942 GAZ M1 | 2006 Kia Sportage | |
Make | GAZ | Kia |
Model | M1 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1942 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2640 mm |