1956 GAZ M-20 vs. 2005 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Aerio 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Aerio (156 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1956 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Aerio 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 163 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Aerio.
Because 2005 Suzuki Aerio 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 Suzuki Aerio 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 Suzuki Aerio (204 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Aerio 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 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | GAZ | Suzuki |
Model | M-20 | Aerio |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 204 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |