1948 GAZ M-20 vs. 2011 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2011 Ford Ecosport is newer by 63 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, 2011 Ford Ecosport (67 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1948 GAZ M-20. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1948 GAZ M-20.
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, 2011 Ford Ecosport, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 GAZ M-20 | 2011 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | GAZ | Ford |
Model | M-20 | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1948 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |