2009 BMW 750 vs. 1947 GAZ M20

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 GAZ M20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 GAZ M20 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1947 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1947 GAZ M20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1947 GAZ M20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 BMW 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 GAZ M20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 GAZ M20. 2009 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1947 GAZ M20 has manual transmission. 1947 GAZ M20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 750 1947 GAZ M20
Make BMW GAZ
Model 750 M20
Year Released 2009 1947
Engine Size 4799 cc 2120 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 363 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2710 mm