1966 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 1951 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1966 Abarth Mono 1000 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Abarth Mono 1000 (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1951 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth Mono 1000 should accelerate faster than 1951 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 896 kg more than 1966 Abarth Mono 1000.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 GAZ M-20 (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Abarth Mono 1000. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1951 GAZ M-20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Abarth Mono 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Abarth Mono 1000 | 1951 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Abarth | GAZ |
Model | Mono 1000 | M-20 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2710 mm |