1984 Ford GT vs. 1950 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1984 Ford GT is newer by 34 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford GT (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1950 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford GT 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 330 kg more than 1984 Ford GT.
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, 1984 Ford GT (203 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 GAZ M-20. (126 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1984 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford GT | 1950 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | GT | M-20 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1950 |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2710 mm |