2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1941 GAZ M1

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 68 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, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (155 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1.

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, 2009 Chevrolet HHR, 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.

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2009 Chevrolet HHR 1941 GAZ M1
Make Chevrolet GAZ
Model HHR M1
Year Released 2009 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 155 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2850 mm