1948 GAZ M-20 vs. 2007 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 59 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, 2007 Hyundai Getz (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1948 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz 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 344 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Getz.

Because 1948 GAZ M-20 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, both vehicles can yield 125 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1948 GAZ M-20 2007 Hyundai Getz
Make GAZ Hyundai
Model M-20 Getz
Year Released 1948 2007
Engine Size 2120 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2460 mm


 

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