2001 Chrysler LHS vs. 1941 GAZ M1

To start off, 2001 Chrysler LHS is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ M1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ M1 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler LHS (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 262 kg more than 1941 GAZ M1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1941 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 1941 GAZ M1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler LHS, 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. 2001 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 1941 GAZ M1 has manual transmission. 1941 GAZ M1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler LHS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler LHS 1941 GAZ M1
Make Chrysler GAZ
Model LHS M1
Year Released 2001 1941
Engine Size 3518 cc 3285 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1632 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2850 mm


 

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