1951 GAZ M-20 vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera 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 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (109 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1951 GAZ M-20. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1951 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 70 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 1951 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 1951 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera, 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, 2006 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 GAZ M-20. 2006 Nissan Almera has automatic transmission and 1951 GAZ M-20 has manual transmission. 1951 GAZ M-20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 GAZ M-20 | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | GAZ | Nissan |
Model | M-20 | Almera |
Year Released | 1951 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2540 mm |