1957 GAZ M-20 vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 52 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 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1957 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1957 GAZ M-20.
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, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander, 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (167 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 GAZ M-20. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1957 GAZ M-20 has manual transmission. 1957 GAZ M-20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 GAZ M-20 | 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | GAZ | Mitsubishi |
Model | M-20 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 2397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |