1993 Ford Royale vs. 1957 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1993 Ford Royale is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Royale (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1957 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Royale should accelerate faster than 1957 GAZ M-20.
Because 1957 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 1957 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Ford Royale, 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, 1993 Ford Royale (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Royale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Royale | 1957 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | Royale | M-20 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |