1955 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 1941 GAZ M1
To start off, 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ M1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ M1 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 GAZ M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 160 kg more than 1941 GAZ M1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford | 1941 GAZ M1 | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | GAZ |
| Model | Tickford | M1 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 3285 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2850 mm |
