2001 Acura Integra vs. 1955 GAZ M-20
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 46 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, 2001 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1955 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1955 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 290 kg more than 2001 Acura Integra.
Because 1955 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 1955 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra, 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, 2001 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2001 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 GAZ M-20. 2001 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1955 GAZ M-20 has manual transmission. 1955 GAZ M-20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura Integra | 1955 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Acura | GAZ |
Model | Integra | M-20 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |