1948 GAZ M-20 vs. 1994 Porsche 928
To start off, 1994 Porsche 928 is newer by 46 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1948 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1948 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Porsche 928 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1948 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Porsche 928 (409 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1994 Porsche 928 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 | 1994 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | GAZ | Porsche |
| Model | M-20 | 928 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 2120 cc | 4664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 409 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
