1956 GAZ M-20 vs. 2009 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2009 Mazda Tribute is newer by 53 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 2,483 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1956 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda Tribute 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 335 kg more than 2009 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2009 Mazda Tribute 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, 2009 Mazda Tribute 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, 2009 Mazda Tribute (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda Tribute 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 | 2009 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | GAZ | Mazda |
Model | M-20 | Tribute |
Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 2483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2630 mm |