1994 Audi A6 vs. 1942 GAZ M1
To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 GAZ M1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 GAZ M1 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 GAZ M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1942 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1942 GAZ M1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1942 GAZ M1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1942 GAZ M1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1994 Audi A6 | 1942 GAZ M1 | |
Make | Audi | GAZ |
Model | A6 | M1 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 3285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2850 mm |