2001 Ford Urban Explorer vs. 1941 GAZ M1
To start off, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer weights approximately 399 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 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 GAZ M1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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:
2001 Ford Urban Explorer | 1941 GAZ M1 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | Urban Explorer | M1 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 3285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2850 mm |