1951 GAZ M-20 vs. 1952 Jaguar XK
To start off, 1952 Jaguar XK is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1951 GAZ M-20 | 1952 Jaguar XK | |
Make | GAZ | Jaguar |
Model | M-20 | XK |
Year Released | 1951 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2600 mm |