2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1942 GAZ M1
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 64 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 3,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 GAZ M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1942 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 990 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.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 GAZ M1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado 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 Chevrolet Colorado | 1942 GAZ M1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | GAZ |
Model | Colorado | M1 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 3285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2850 mm |