1973 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1941 GAZ M1
To start off, 1973 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 32 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chevrolet Camaro (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 215 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.
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:
1973 Chevrolet Camaro | 1941 GAZ M1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | GAZ |
Model | Camaro | M1 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 3285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2850 mm |