2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 1956 GAZ M-20
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Express is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 273 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Express.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Express (408 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 GAZ M-20. 2000 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1956 GAZ M-20 has manual transmission. 1956 GAZ M-20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Express | 1956 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Chevrolet | GAZ |
Model | Express | M-20 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 408 Nm | 125 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2710 mm |