1948 GAZ M-20 vs. 2000 Porsche 911

To start off, 2000 Porsche 911 is newer by 52 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 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 911 (328 HP) has 277 more horse power than 1948 GAZ M-20. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1948 GAZ M-20.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Porsche 911 (351 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 911 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 2000 Porsche 911
Make GAZ Porsche
Model M-20 911
Year Released 1948 2000
Engine Size 2120 cc 3387 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 328 HP
Torque 125 Nm 351 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2370 mm


 

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