2006 Audi A4 vs. 1952 GAZ M-20
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (197 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1952 GAZ M-20. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1952 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2006 Audi A4.
Because 1952 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 1952 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4, 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, 2006 Audi A4 (280 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A4 | 1952 GAZ M-20 | |
| Make | Audi | GAZ |
| Model | A4 | M-20 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 1982 cc | 2120 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2710 mm |
