1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1947 GAZ M20
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 GAZ M20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 GAZ M20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 GAZ M20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1947 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1947 GAZ M20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 GAZ M20 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145.
Let's talk about torque, 1947 GAZ M20 (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1947 GAZ M20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1947 GAZ M20 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | GAZ |
| Model | 145 | M20 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1947 |
| Engine Size | 1370 cc | 2120 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
