1947 GAZ M20 vs. 2006 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2006 Kia Sportage 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 Kia Sportage (110 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1947 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1947 GAZ M20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sportage weights approximately 540 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 2006 Kia Sportage 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, 2006 Kia Sportage 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, 2006 Kia Sportage (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 GAZ M20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 GAZ M20.
Compare all specifications:
1947 GAZ M20 | 2006 Kia Sportage | |
Make | GAZ | Kia |
Model | M20 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2640 mm |