2007 Ford F-250 vs. 1956 GAZ M-20
To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1956 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1956 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1432 kg more than 1956 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-250 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, 2007 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford F-250 | 1956 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | F-250 | M-20 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2892 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2710 mm |