1953 GAZ M-20 vs. 1975 Porsche 914
To start off, 1975 Porsche 914 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,119 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 500 kg more than 1975 Porsche 914.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 GAZ M-20 | 1975 Porsche 914 | |
| Make | GAZ | Porsche |
| Model | M-20 | 914 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 2119 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
