2009 BMW X6 vs. 1947 GAZ M20
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1947 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1947 GAZ M20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 725 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.
Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 GAZ M20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 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, 2009 BMW X6 (580 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 GAZ M20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 GAZ M20. 2009 BMW X6 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 X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X6 | 1947 GAZ M20 | |
Make | BMW | GAZ |
Model | X6 | M20 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2185 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2710 mm |