1947 GAZ M20 vs. 1954 Buick Century
To start off, 1954 Buick Century is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 GAZ M20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 GAZ M20 would be higher. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Buick Century (200 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1947 GAZ M20. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1947 GAZ M20.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1947 GAZ M20 | 1954 Buick Century | |
Make | GAZ | Buick |
Model | M20 | Century |
Year Released | 1947 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 5281 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |