2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1941 GAZ M1
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram 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 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 451 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1102 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Dodge Ram | 1941 GAZ M1 | |
| Make | Dodge | GAZ |
| Model | Ram | M1 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 8276 cc | 3285 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2472 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2850 mm |
