1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 1950 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1963 Ferrari 156 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1950 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1950 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 998 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1963 Ferrari 156 | 1950 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Ferrari | GAZ |
Model | 156 | M-20 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1950 |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2710 mm |