1951 GAZ M-20 vs. 2006 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 55 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (292 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1951 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1951 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1199 kg more than 1951 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy 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, 2006 GMC Envoy 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, 2006 GMC Envoy (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy 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 | 2006 GMC Envoy | |
Make | GAZ | GMC |
Model | M-20 | Envoy |
Year Released | 1951 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3280 mm |