1956 GAZ M-20 vs. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic 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 Renault Grand Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1956 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1956 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 196 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 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 Renault Grand Scenic, 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, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Grand Scenic 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 | 2010 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | GAZ | Renault |
Model | M-20 | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2740 mm |