GAZ M20

vs

GAZ 24 Volga

USSR vs USSR — 1950 vs 1970

GAZ M20 (1950)
GAZ 24 Volga (1970)
Specifications
M20 Pobeda24 Volga
Horsepower52 hp
Torque92 lb-ft
Engine Size2,112 cc2,445 cc
0-60 mph35.0 sec
Top Speed65 mph
¼ Mile28.0 sec
Weight2,976 lbs
Wheelbase2,700 mm
Length4,665 mm
Units Produced235,997
Value (Excellent)$35,000
Collectibility7/105/10
Rarity7/105/10
The Verdict

This matchup is remarkably close. The 1950 GAZ M20 Pobeda offers stronger collectibility, while the 1970 GAZ 24 Volga counters with its own distinct appeal. Neither holds a decisive advantage, making this a true enthusiast's dilemma. Your choice ultimately depends on which driving philosophy resonates more with you.

Overview

Within the GAZ stable, the 1950 GAZ M20 Pobeda and 1970 GAZ 24 Volga represent different approaches to performance and purpose. Both carry the GAZ badge, yet each carves out its own distinct identity. Both cars represent compelling choices in their respective segments. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1950 GAZ M20 Pobeda rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.