1953 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 1946 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1946 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 should accelerate faster than 1946 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 896 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1953 Ferrari 500 F2 | 1946 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Ferrari | GAZ |
Model | 500 F2 | M-20 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1946 |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 1460 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2710 mm |