1946 GAZ M-20 vs. 1972 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1972 Mazda Chante is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 GAZ M-20 (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 GAZ M-20 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1972 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1946 GAZ M-20 (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1946 GAZ M-20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1946 GAZ M-20 | 1972 Mazda Chante | |
Make | GAZ | Mazda |
Model | M-20 | Chante |
Year Released | 1946 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2210 mm |