2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1954 GAZ M-20
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1954 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1954 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 338 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1954 GAZ M-20 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chevrolet Aveo (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 1954 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Chevrolet | GAZ |
Model | Aveo | M-20 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2710 mm |