1948 GAZ M-20 vs. 2003 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2003 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 55 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, 2003 Lancia Fulvia (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1948 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Fulvia 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 460 kg more than 2003 Lancia Fulvia.
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, 2003 Lancia Fulvia (315 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm). This means 2003 Lancia Fulvia 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 | 2003 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | GAZ | Lancia |
Model | M-20 | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1948 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 315 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2280 mm |