1956 GAZ M-20 vs. 2000 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2000 Subaru Forester is newer by 44 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, 2000 Subaru Forester (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1956 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Forester 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 74 kg more than 2000 Subaru Forester.
Because 2000 Subaru Forester 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, 2000 Subaru Forester 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, 2000 Subaru Forester (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2000 Subaru Forester 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 | 2000 Subaru Forester | |
Make | GAZ | Subaru |
Model | M-20 | Forester |
Year Released | 1956 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |