1972 Fiat Dino vs. 1951 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1972 Fiat Dino is newer by 21 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 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat Dino (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1951 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat Dino 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 60 kg more than 1972 Fiat Dino.
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 Fiat Dino (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1972 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat Dino | 1951 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Fiat | GAZ |
Model | Dino | M-20 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |