1948 GAZ M-20 vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 65 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A7 (414 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 363 more horse power than 1948 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1948 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1948 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Audi A7 (549 Nm) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A7 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 | 2013 Audi A7 | |
| Make | GAZ | Audi |
| Model | M-20 | A7 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 2120 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 414 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 549 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2139 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1408 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2914 mm |
