1950 GAZ M-20 vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1970 Nissan Cedric is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1950 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Cedric 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 170 kg more than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Cedric (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 GAZ M-20. (126 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Cedric 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 | 1970 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | GAZ | Nissan |
| Model | M-20 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |
