1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe vs. 1941 GAZ M1
To start off, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe is newer by 28 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, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe.
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:
| 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe | 1941 GAZ M1 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | GAZ |
| Model | Coupe | M1 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3285 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2850 mm |
