1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 1951 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1955 Abarth Coupe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Abarth Coupe (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1951 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Abarth Coupe should accelerate faster than 1951 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1955 Abarth Coupe.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1955 Abarth Coupe | 1951 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Abarth | GAZ |
Model | Coupe | M-20 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2710 mm |