1952 GAZ M-20 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1952 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1952 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 440 kg more than 1952 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (318 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 GAZ M-20. 2005 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 1952 GAZ M-20 has manual transmission. 1952 GAZ M-20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 GAZ M-20 | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | GAZ | SsangYong |
Model | M-20 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |