1964 Buick Electra vs. 1977 GAZ 24
To start off, 1977 GAZ 24 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Buick Electra weights approximately 510 kg more than 1977 GAZ 24.
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:
1964 Buick Electra | 1977 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Buick | GAZ |
Model | Electra | 24 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6965 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2810 mm |