1992 Ferrari 456M vs. 1941 GAZ M1

To start off, 1992 Ferrari 456M is newer by 51 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456M (437 HP) has 388 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 400 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. 1992 Ferrari 456M has automatic transmission and 1941 GAZ M1 has manual transmission. 1941 GAZ M1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ferrari 456M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1992 Ferrari 456M 1941 GAZ M1
Make Ferrari GAZ
Model 456M M1
Year Released 1992 1941
Engine Size 5474 cc 3285 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 437 HP 49 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1370 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2850 mm