1957 GAZ M-20 vs. 1969 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1969 Toyota Corolla is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 51 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1969 Toyota Corolla.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 GAZ M-20 (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Corolla. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1957 GAZ M-20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1957 GAZ M-20 | 1969 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | GAZ | Toyota |
Model | M-20 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1957 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2290 mm |