1953 GAZ M-20 vs. 2010 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2010 Ford S-Max is newer by 57 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, 2010 Ford S-Max (160 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1953 GAZ M-20. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford S-Max should accelerate faster than 1953 GAZ M-20.
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, 2010 Ford S-Max, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 GAZ M-20 | 2010 Ford S-Max | |
Make | GAZ | Ford |
Model | M-20 | S-Max |
Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2119 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 160 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |