1942 GAZ M1 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 68 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, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1942 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 GAZ M1 weights approximately 109 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado 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 | 2010 Chevrolet Colorado | |
| Make | GAZ | Chevrolet |
| Model | M1 | Colorado |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1261 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3210 mm |
