1992 Ford Fairlane vs. 1941 GAZ 61
To start off, 1992 Ford Fairlane is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 61 would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Fairlane (198 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 61. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 61 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1992 Ford Fairlane.
Because 1941 GAZ 61 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 GAZ 61 will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 1941 GAZ 61 has manual transmission. 1941 GAZ 61 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Fairlane | 1941 GAZ 61 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | Fairlane | 61 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 3480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2850 mm |