1956 GAZ M-20 vs. 2010 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2010 Lancia Musa is newer by 54 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, 2010 Lancia Musa (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1956 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lancia Musa 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 224 kg more than 2010 Lancia Musa.
Because 1956 GAZ M-20 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lancia Musa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1956 GAZ M-20 (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lancia Musa. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1956 GAZ M-20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lancia Musa.
Compare all specifications:
1956 GAZ M-20 | 2010 Lancia Musa | |
Make | GAZ | Lancia |
Model | M-20 | Musa |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2520 mm |