1946 GAZ M-20 vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 49 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 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1946 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 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 360 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
1946 GAZ M-20 | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | GAZ | Mazda |
Model | M-20 | RX-01 |
Year Released | 1946 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 2614 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |