2007 BMW Convertible vs. 1942 GAZ M1
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 65 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1942 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 480 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:
| 2007 BMW Convertible | 1942 GAZ M1 | |
| Make | BMW | GAZ |
| Model | Convertible | M1 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 3285 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 363 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2850 mm |
