1947 GAZ M20 vs. 2003 Holden Zafira
To start off, 2003 Holden Zafira is newer by 56 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Holden Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Zafira (146 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1947 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Zafira should accelerate faster than 1947 GAZ M20.
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, 2003 Holden Zafira, 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, 2003 Holden Zafira (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 GAZ M20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 GAZ M20.
Compare all specifications:
1947 GAZ M20 | 2003 Holden Zafira | |
Make | GAZ | Holden |
Model | M20 | Zafira |
Year Released | 1947 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |