1954 GAZ M-20 vs. 2013 Infiniti IPL
To start off, 2013 Infiniti IPL is newer by 59 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti IPL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti IPL (338 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1954 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti IPL should accelerate faster than 1954 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti IPL weights approximately 192 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 1954 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 1954 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti IPL, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Infiniti IPL (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti IPL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 GAZ M-20. 2013 Infiniti IPL 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. 2013 Infiniti IPL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 GAZ M-20 | 2013 Infiniti IPL | |
| Make | GAZ | Infiniti |
| Model | M-20 | IPL |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 2120 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 338 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 362 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1652 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1823 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1406 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2850 mm |
