2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1954 GAZ M-20
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1954 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1954 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 906 kg more than 1954 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1954 GAZ M-20 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GAZ |
| Model | Express | M-20 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2120 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2366 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 |
