1991 Audi 100 vs. 1951 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 40 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1951 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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 10 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.
Because 1951 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 1951 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1951 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Audi | GAZ |
Model | 100 | M-20 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |