1950 GAZ M-20 vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 41 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, 1991 Renault Express (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1950 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Express 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 570 kg more than 1991 Renault Express.
Because 1950 GAZ M-20 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Express, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 GAZ M-20 (126 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (107 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1950 GAZ M-20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
1950 GAZ M-20 | 1991 Renault Express | |
Make | GAZ | Renault |
Model | M-20 | Express |
Year Released | 1950 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2570 mm |