1956 GAZ M-20 vs. 2005 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback is newer by 49 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Outback (250 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1956 GAZ M-20. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1956 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 128 kg more than 1956 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Outback 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, 2005 Subaru Outback 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, 2005 Subaru Outback (339 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Outback 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 | 2005 Subaru Outback | |
Make | GAZ | Subaru |
Model | M-20 | Outback |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1588 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |