2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1952 GAZ M-20
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1952 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1952 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 900 kg more than 1952 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 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 1952 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1952 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Chevrolet | GAZ |
Model | Aveo | M-20 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 1605 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2710 mm |