1958 GAZ M20 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 48 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1958 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1958 GAZ M20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 325 kg more than 1958 GAZ M20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 GAZ M20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 GAZ M20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 GAZ M20.
Compare all specifications:
1958 GAZ M20 | 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
Make | GAZ | Mitsubishi |
Model | M20 | Endeavor |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |