1953 GAZ M-20 vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 53 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 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1953 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1953 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 80 kg more than 1953 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
1953 GAZ M-20 | 2006 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | GAZ | Nissan |
Model | M-20 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2119 cc | 3949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 395 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2860 mm |