1957 GAZ M-20 vs. 2004 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 47 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, 2004 Peugeot 1007 (74 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1957 GAZ M-20. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 1007 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 310 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 1007.
Because 1957 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 1957 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 1007, 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, 1957 GAZ M-20 (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 1007. (119 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1957 GAZ M-20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 GAZ M-20 | 2004 Peugeot 1007 | |
| Make | GAZ | Peugeot |
| Model | M-20 | 1007 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |
