1948 GAZ M-20 vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1971 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1948 GAZ M-20. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1948 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 GAZ M-20 | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | GAZ | Nissan |
| Model | M-20 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
