1953 GAZ M-20 vs. 2009 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 56 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, 2009 Hyundai i10 (66 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1953 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i10 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 460 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i10.
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, 2009 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, 1953 GAZ M-20 (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1953 GAZ M-20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 GAZ M-20 | 2009 Hyundai i10 | |
| Make | GAZ | Hyundai |
| Model | M-20 | i10 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 2119 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1000 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 |
