GAZ M-72 2.1 MT (55 hp) 4x4 vs Saturn SL 1.9 AT (100 hp)

Param name	Param value for GAZ M-72	Param value for Saturn SL
Main Params
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Car name	GAZ M-72	Saturn SL
Car type	passenger cars	passenger cars
Car body type	sedan	sedan
Model	gaz	saturn
Variant	m_72	sl
Modification	2.1 MT (55 hp) 4x4	1.9 AT (100 hp)
Release of cars	1955	1991
The end of production	1958	1995
Engine
Boost type	No	No
Compression ratio	No	9.3
Cylinder arrangement	in-line	in-line
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm	No	82 × 90
Engine capacity, cm³	2112	1901
Engine location	front, longitudinal	front, transverse
Engine power supply system	carburetor	distributed injection
Engine type	petrol	petrol
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm	55 / 40 at 3600	100 / 74 at 5000
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm	undefined at —	155 at 2400
Number of cylinders	4	4
Number of valves per cylinder	2	2
General information
Brand country	Russia	USA
Car class	No	C
Model assembly	Russia	No
Number of doors	4	4
Performance indicators
Fuel type	No	80
Maximum speed, km/h	90	No
Sizes in mm
Front track width	1355	1443
Ground clearance	No	145
Height	1790	1334
Length	4665	4478
Rear track width	1388	1422
Wheel size	No	175 / 70 / R14
Wheelbase	2712	2601
Width	1695	1718
Suspension and brakes
Front brakes	drum	disk ventilated
Rear brakes	drum	drum
Type of front suspension	dependent, leaf spring	independent, spring
Type of rear suspension	dependent, leaf spring	independent, spring
Transmission
Drive type	full	front
Number of gears	3	4
Transmission	mechanical	automatic
Volume and weight
Curb weight, kg	2040	No
Fuel tank capacity, l	No	49
Trunk volume min/max, l	No	337