1958 GAZ M20 vs. 2002 Honda Acty
To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 44 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, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1958 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1958 GAZ M20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 GAZ M20 weights approximately 620 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty.
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, 2002 Honda Acty, 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, 2002 Honda Acty (139 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 GAZ M20. (125 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Acty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 GAZ M20.
Compare all specifications:
1958 GAZ M20 | 2002 Honda Acty | |
Make | GAZ | Honda |
Model | M20 | Acty |
Year Released | 1958 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 660 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 139 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |