1956 GAZ M-20 vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 55 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, 2011 Peugeot 207 (152 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1956 GAZ M-20. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1956 GAZ M-20.
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, 2011 Peugeot 207, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 GAZ M-20 | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | GAZ | Peugeot |
Model | M-20 | 207 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 152 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1397 mm |