1995 Ford Scorpio vs. 1941 GAZ 61
To start off, 1995 Ford Scorpio is newer by 54 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, 1995 Ford Scorpio (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 61. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 61 weights approximately 43 kg more than 1995 Ford Scorpio.
Because 1941 GAZ 61 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Scorpio. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Scorpio | 1941 GAZ 61 | |
| Make | Ford | GAZ |
| Model | Scorpio | 61 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3480 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1607 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1910 mm |
