1950 GAZ M-20 vs. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 54 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 3,458 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1950 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1950 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 235 kg more than 1950 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe (292 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 GAZ M-20. (126 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make GAZ Hyundai
Model M-20 Santa Fe
Year Released 1950 2004
Engine Size 2120 cc 3458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 292 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1695 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2640 mm