1959 Ford Anglia vs. 1941 GAZ M1
To start off, 1959 Ford Anglia is newer by 18 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, 1941 GAZ M1 (49 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 GAZ M1 should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 562 kg more than 1959 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1959 Ford Anglia | 1941 GAZ M1 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | Anglia | M1 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 3285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 808 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2850 mm |