1955 GAZ M-20 vs. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE is newer by 58 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1955 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE should accelerate faster than 1955 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE weights approximately 162 kg more than 1955 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 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 1955 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE, 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 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 GAZ M-20. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE has automatic transmission and 1955 GAZ M-20 has manual transmission. 1955 GAZ M-20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 GAZ M-20 | 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE | |
Make | GAZ | Chrysler |
Model | M-20 | 200 CONVERTIBLE |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1622 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2121 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2765 mm |