2006 Audi A4 vs. 1957 GAZ M-20
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (162 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1957 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1957 GAZ M-20.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A4 | 1957 GAZ M-20 | |
| Make | Audi | GAZ |
| Model | A4 | M-20 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2120 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 162 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |
