1957 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1946 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1957 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Fiat Campagnola (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1946 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1946 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1957 Fiat Campagnola.
Because 1957 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 Fiat Campagnola 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, 1957 Fiat Campagnola (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1957 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Fiat Campagnola | 1946 GAZ M-20 | |
| Make | Fiat | GAZ |
| Model | Campagnola | M-20 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1946 |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2120 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |
