2005 Audi A4 vs. 1956 GAZ M-20
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 49 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (177 HP @ 1500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1956 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1956 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1956 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 GAZ M-20. 2005 Audi A4 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. 2005 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1956 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Audi | GAZ |
Model | A4 | M-20 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 1500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |