1946 GAZ M-20 vs. 2013 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen CC is newer by 67 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen CC (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1946 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1946 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 288 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 2013 Volkswagen CC is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen CC 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, 2013 Volkswagen CC (359 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 GAZ M-20. 2013 Volkswagen CC 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. 2013 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 GAZ M-20 | 2013 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | GAZ | Volkswagen |
Model | M-20 | CC |
Year Released | 1946 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1748 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4799 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2711 mm |