1956 GAZ M-20 vs. 1999 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 1999 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan X-Trail (146 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1956 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1956 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1999 Nissan X-Trail.
Because 1999 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan X-Trail will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Nissan X-Trail (136 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
1956 GAZ M-20 | 1999 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | GAZ | Nissan |
Model | M-20 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 136 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2630 mm |