1942 GAZ M1 vs. 2008 Tata Safari
To start off, 2008 Tata Safari is newer by 66 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, 2008 Tata Safari (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1942 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Safari weights approximately 550 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 2008 Tata Safari 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, 2008 Tata Safari 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 | 2008 Tata Safari | |
Make | GAZ | Tata |
Model | M1 | Safari |
Year Released | 1942 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2660 mm |