1960 Fairthorpe Electrina vs. 1981 GAZ 24
To start off, 1981 GAZ 24 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 GAZ 24 weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina.
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:
1960 Fairthorpe Electrina | 1981 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Fairthorpe | GAZ |
Model | Electrina | 24 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 2304 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 450 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2810 mm |