1995 Audi S6 vs. 1949 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1995 Audi S6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi S6 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1949 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1949 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1949 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Audi S6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1995 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi S6 | 1949 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Audi | GAZ |
Model | S6 | M-20 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |