1946 GAZ M-20 vs. 2010 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2010 Dodge Caliber is newer by 64 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, 2010 Dodge Caliber (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1946 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1946 GAZ M-20.
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, 2010 Dodge Caliber, 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, 2010 Dodge Caliber (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Caliber 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 | 2010 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | GAZ | Dodge |
Model | M-20 | Caliber |
Year Released | 1946 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1534 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2634 mm |