2006 BMW 325 vs. 1946 GAZ M-20
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,997 cc, 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1946 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1946 GAZ M-20.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 325 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 325 | 1946 GAZ M-20 | |
| Make | BMW | GAZ |
| Model | 325 | M-20 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1946 |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2120 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |
