1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 1954 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1954 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle should accelerate faster than 1954 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.
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, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle | 1954 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GAZ |
Model | Eagle | M-20 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |