2009 Dodge Challenger vs. 1941 GAZ M1
To start off, 2009 Dodge Challenger 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 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Challenger (419 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1941 GAZ M1. (49 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ M1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 321 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:
2009 Dodge Challenger | 1941 GAZ M1 | |
Make | Dodge | GAZ |
Model | Challenger | M1 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 3285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 419 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2850 mm |