2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1941 GAZ M1
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 64 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 3,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 GAZ M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (146 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ M1 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt.
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, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Cobalt | 1941 GAZ M1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | GAZ |
Model | Cobalt | M1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 3285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2850 mm |