1947 GAZ M20 vs. 2005 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 58 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, 2005 Hyundai Accent (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1947 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1947 GAZ M20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 GAZ M20 weights approximately 525 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
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, 2005 Hyundai Accent, 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, 1947 GAZ M20 (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (105 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 1947 GAZ M20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 GAZ M20 | 2005 Hyundai Accent | |
| Make | GAZ | Hyundai |
| Model | M20 | Accent |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2450 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
