1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 1948 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 6,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (286 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1948 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 1948 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 250 kg more than 1948 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 GAZ M-20. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix has automatic transmission and 1948 GAZ M-20 has manual transmission. 1948 GAZ M-20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | 1948 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Chrysler | GAZ |
Model | Dodge Phoenix | M-20 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 6274 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2710 mm |