1969 Checker Aerobus vs. 1972 GAZ 24
To start off, 1972 GAZ 24 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 885 kg more than 1972 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:
1969 Checker Aerobus | 1972 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Checker | GAZ |
Model | Aerobus | 24 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2810 mm |