2006 BMW X5 vs. 1941 GAZ M1
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 65 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 4,392 cc, 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (315 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 865 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 2006 BMW X5 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, 2006 BMW X5 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:
| 2006 BMW X5 | 1941 GAZ M1 | |
| Make | BMW | GAZ |
| Model | X5 | M1 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 4392 cc | 3285 cc |
| Horse Power | 315 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2850 mm |
