1954 GAZ M-20 vs. 2004 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (227 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1954 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1954 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 245 kg more than 1954 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (293 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 GAZ M-20. 2004 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1954 GAZ M-20 has manual transmission. 1954 GAZ M-20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 GAZ M-20 | 2004 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | GAZ | Jaguar |
Model | M-20 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2590 mm |