1952 GAZ M-20 vs. 2010 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i10 is newer by 58 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 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai i10 (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1952 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i10 should accelerate faster than 1952 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 345 kg more than 2010 Hyundai i10.
Because 1952 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 1952 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i10, 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, 2010 Hyundai i10 (153 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai i10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 GAZ M-20 | 2010 Hyundai i10 | |
| Make | GAZ | Hyundai |
| Model | M-20 | i10 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1120 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |
