1949 GAZ M-20 vs. 2006 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 5,555 cc, 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1949 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1949 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1047 kg more than 1949 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada 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, 2006 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 GAZ M-20.

Compare all specifications:

1949 GAZ M-20 2006 Nissan Armada
Make GAZ Nissan
Model M-20 Armada
Year Released 1949 2006
Engine Size 2118 cc 5555 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 2507 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3140 mm


 

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