2005 Audi A8 vs. 1942 GAZ M1
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 63 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 4,178 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1942 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 575 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1942 GAZ M1 | |
Make | Audi | GAZ |
Model | A8 | M1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 4178 cc | 3285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2850 mm |