1951 GAZ M-20 vs. 1990 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1990 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 39 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. In terms of performance, 1990 Jeep Cherokee (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1951 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1951 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1990 Jeep Cherokee.
Because 1990 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Jeep Cherokee (180 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1990 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
1951 GAZ M-20 | 1990 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | GAZ | Jeep |
Model | M-20 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1951 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2580 mm |