1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre vs. 1976 GAZ 24
To start off, 1976 GAZ 24 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre would be higher. At 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 GAZ 24 (93 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 GAZ 24 should accelerate faster than 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 GAZ 24 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre | 1976 GAZ 24 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | GAZ |
| Model | 2-Litre | 24 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2443 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 93 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2810 mm |
