1953 GAZ M-20 vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1984 Lancia Delta is newer by 31 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. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Delta (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1953 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1953 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Because 1953 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 1953 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta, 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, 1953 GAZ M-20 (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1953 GAZ M-20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1953 GAZ M-20 | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
Make | GAZ | Lancia |
Model | M-20 | Delta |
Year Released | 1953 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 2119 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2480 mm |