1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 1974 GAZ 24
To start off, 1974 GAZ 24 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GAZ 24 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial.
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:
1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial | 1974 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Ferrari | GAZ |
Model | 500 Mondial | 24 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1520 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2810 mm |