1947 GAZ M20 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 59 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1947 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1947 GAZ M20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 440 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu KB (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 GAZ M20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 GAZ M20.
Compare all specifications:
1947 GAZ M20 | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | GAZ | Isuzu |
Model | M20 | KB |
Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3060 mm |