1958 GAZ M20 vs. 1976 Audi Fox
To start off, 1976 Audi Fox is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 GAZ M20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 GAZ M20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 GAZ M20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Audi Fox (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1958 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Audi Fox should accelerate faster than 1958 GAZ M20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 GAZ M20 weights approximately 548 kg more than 1976 Audi Fox.
Because 1958 GAZ M20 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 1958 GAZ M20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Audi Fox, 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, 1958 GAZ M20 (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1958 GAZ M20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 GAZ M20 | 1976 Audi Fox | |
| Make | GAZ | Audi |
| Model | M20 | Fox |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 912 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
