1948 GAZ M-20 vs. 1972 TVR M
To start off, 1972 TVR M is newer by 24 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 TVR M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1972 TVR M.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 GAZ M-20 | 1972 TVR M | |
Make | GAZ | TVR |
Model | M-20 | M |
Year Released | 1948 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2290 mm |