1946 GAZ M-20 vs. 1994 Hyundai Marcia
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Marcia is newer by 48 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, 1994 Hyundai Marcia (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1946 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 1946 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Marcia.
Because 1946 GAZ M-20 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 1946 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Marcia, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Hyundai Marcia (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 GAZ M-20. 1994 Hyundai Marcia has automatic transmission and 1946 GAZ M-20 has manual transmission. 1946 GAZ M-20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Hyundai Marcia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 GAZ M-20 | 1994 Hyundai Marcia | |
Make | GAZ | Hyundai |
Model | M-20 | Marcia |
Year Released | 1946 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |