1954 GAZ M-20 vs. 2006 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 52 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer (293 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1954 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1954 GAZ M-20.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer (407 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 GAZ M-20 | 2006 Mercury Mountaineer | |
| Make | GAZ | Mercury |
| Model | M-20 | Mountaineer |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 2120 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 293 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2890 mm |
