1954 GAZ M-20 vs. 2005 Toyota Vitz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Vitz is newer by 51 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 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Vitz (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1954 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Vitz should accelerate faster than 1954 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2005 Toyota Vitz.
Because 2005 Toyota Vitz 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, 2005 Toyota Vitz 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, 1954 GAZ M-20 (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Vitz. (120 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1954 GAZ M-20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Vitz. 2005 Toyota Vitz 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. 2005 Toyota Vitz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 GAZ M-20 | 2005 Toyota Vitz | |
Make | GAZ | Toyota |
Model | M-20 | Vitz |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2440 mm |