1948 GAZ M-20 vs. 2011 Maybach Landaulet
To start off, 2011 Maybach Landaulet 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Maybach Landaulet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Maybach Landaulet (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 569 more horse power than 1948 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Maybach Landaulet 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, 2011 Maybach Landaulet (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 874 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Maybach Landaulet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 GAZ M-20. 2011 Maybach Landaulet has automatic transmission and 1948 GAZ M-20 has manual transmission. 1948 GAZ M-20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Maybach Landaulet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 GAZ M-20 | 2011 Maybach Landaulet | |
Make | GAZ | Maybach |
Model | M-20 | Landaulet |
Year Released | 1948 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 620 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 999 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 6165 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3828 mm |