1953 GAZ M-20 vs. 2009 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Outback (243 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1953 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1953 GAZ M-20.
Because 2009 Subaru Outback 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, 2009 Subaru Outback 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, 2009 Subaru Outback (327 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Outback 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 | 2009 Subaru Outback | |
Make | GAZ | Subaru |
Model | M-20 | Outback |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 2119 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 243 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 327 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |