1952 GAZ M-20 vs. 2008 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2008 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 56 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Tribeca (245 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1952 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1952 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 425 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 2008 Subaru Tribeca 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, 2008 Subaru Tribeca 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, 2008 Subaru Tribeca (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 GAZ M-20. 2008 Subaru Tribeca 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. 2008 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 GAZ M-20 | 2008 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | GAZ | Subaru |
Model | M-20 | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1885 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |