2007 BMW 335 vs. 1950 GAZ M-20
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1950 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1950 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 335 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1950 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, 2007 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 GAZ M-20. (126 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 335 | 1950 GAZ M-20 | |
| Make | BMW | GAZ |
| Model | 335 | M-20 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1950 |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2120 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |
