1984 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1956 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 1956 GAZ M-20 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1956 GAZ M-20 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GAZ |
| Model | Celebrity | M-20 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 2120 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
