1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut vs. 1955 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1955 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut should accelerate faster than 1955 GAZ M-20.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut 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, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut | 1955 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GAZ |
Model | Sportut | M-20 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |