1947 GAZ M20 vs. 2000 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2000 Toyota Avensis is newer by 53 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 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 GAZ M20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Avensis (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1947 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1947 GAZ M20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 GAZ M20 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2000 Toyota Avensis.
Because 1947 GAZ M20 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 1947 GAZ M20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Avensis, 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, 2000 Toyota Avensis (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 GAZ M20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 GAZ M20.
Compare all specifications:
1947 GAZ M20 | 2000 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | GAZ | Toyota |
Model | M20 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1947 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |