1957 GAZ M-20 vs. 1985 Holden Drover
To start off, 1985 Holden Drover is newer by 28 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, 1985 Holden Drover (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1957 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Holden Drover should accelerate faster than 1957 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1985 Holden Drover.
Because 1985 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Holden Drover 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 GAZ M-20 (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1957 GAZ M-20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
1957 GAZ M-20 | 1985 Holden Drover | |
Make | GAZ | Holden |
Model | M-20 | Drover |
Year Released | 1957 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2040 mm |