1972 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 1950 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC is newer by 22 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 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC (335 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1950 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC 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 10 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC.
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, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC (430 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 GAZ M-20. (126 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ferrari 365 GTC | 1950 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Ferrari | GAZ |
Model | 365 GTC | M-20 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1950 |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |