1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen vs. 1946 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1946 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen should accelerate faster than 1946 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen | 1946 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | BMW | GAZ |
Model | Veritas Rennsportwagen | M-20 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1946 |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |