1947 GAZ M20 vs. 2010 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2010 Renault Laguna is newer by 63 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, 2010 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1947 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Laguna 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, 2010 Renault Laguna, 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, 2010 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 GAZ M20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 GAZ M20.
Compare all specifications:
1947 GAZ M20 | 2010 Renault Laguna | |
Make | GAZ | Renault |
Model | M20 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1947 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |