1946 GAZ M-20 vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 61 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 3,189 cc, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1946 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1946 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 895 kg more than 1946 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Cayenne 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 | 2007 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | GAZ | Porsche |
| Model | M-20 | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2120 cc | 3189 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 2355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2860 mm |
