1966 Fiat OT vs. 1941 GAZ M1
To start off, 1966 Fiat OT is newer by 25 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, 1966 Fiat OT (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat OT should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT.
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:
| 1966 Fiat OT | 1941 GAZ M1 | |
| Make | Fiat | GAZ |
| Model | OT | M1 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 3285 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2850 mm |
