1955 GAZ M-20 vs. 1973 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1973 Nissan Cherry is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Nissan Cherry (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1955 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Nissan Cherry should accelerate faster than 1955 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1973 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 GAZ M-20 (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1955 GAZ M-20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1955 GAZ M-20 | 1973 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | GAZ | Nissan |
Model | M-20 | Cherry |
Year Released | 1955 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |