1941 GAZ 61 vs. 2010 Volkswagen CC

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen CC is newer by 69 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 61 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen CC (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 61. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 61 weights approximately 4 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen CC.

Because 1941 GAZ 61 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volkswagen CC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 GAZ 61 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. 2010 Volkswagen CC has automatic transmission and 1941 GAZ 61 has manual transmission. 1941 GAZ 61 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1941 GAZ 61 2010 Volkswagen CC
Make GAZ Volkswagen
Model 61 CC
Year Released 1941 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3480 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1646 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4798 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2710 mm


 

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