1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1942 GAZ M1
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 56 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, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1942 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 GAZ M1 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 GAZ M1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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:
| 1998 Abarth Stola | 1942 GAZ M1 | |
| Make | Abarth | GAZ |
| Model | Stola | M1 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3285 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1780 mm |
