1993 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1941 GAZ 61

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 52 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 3,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 GAZ 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 61. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 61 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Lumina.

Because 1941 GAZ 61 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet Lumina. 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. 1993 Chevrolet Lumina 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. 1993 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Lumina 1941 GAZ 61
Make Chevrolet GAZ
Model Lumina 61
Year Released 1993 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3134 cc 3480 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2850 mm


 

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