2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1955 GAZ M-20
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1955 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1955 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 160 kg more than 1955 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1955 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Chrysler | GAZ |
Model | Pacifica | M-20 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2710 mm |