1970 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1974 GAZ 24
To start off, 1974 GAZ 24 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Autobianchi A 112 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 865 kg more than 1970 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1974 GAZ 24 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Autobianchi A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1970 Autobianchi A 112 | 1974 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Autobianchi | GAZ |
Model | A 112 | 24 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 901 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2810 mm |