1947 GAZ M20 vs. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 57 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1947 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1947 GAZ M20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 330 kg more than 1947 GAZ M20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 GAZ M20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe (297 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 GAZ M20. (125 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 GAZ M20.

Compare all specifications:

1947 GAZ M20 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make GAZ Hyundai
Model M20 Santa Fe
Year Released 1947 2004
Engine Size 2120 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 297 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2630 mm


 

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