1950 GAZ M-20 vs. 1950 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, both 1950 GAZ M-20 and 1950 Lancia Aurelia were released in the same year (1950). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Lancia Aurelia (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1950 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1950 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1950 Lancia Aurelia.
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, 1950 Lancia Aurelia (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 GAZ M-20. (126 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1950 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 GAZ M-20 | 1950 Lancia Aurelia | |
| Make | GAZ | Lancia |
| Model | M-20 | Aurelia |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1950 |
| Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2860 mm |
