1975 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1950 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1975 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 25 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 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo GTV (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1950 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo GTV 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 420 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo GTV.
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 GTV (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 GAZ M-20. (126 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1975 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1950 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GAZ |
Model | GTV | M-20 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1950 |
Engine Size | 1961 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |