1970 GAZ 24 vs. 2004 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2004 Lancia Musa is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 GAZ 24 (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Musa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 GAZ 24 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 GAZ 24 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2004 Lancia Musa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 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 1970 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Musa, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lancia Musa (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 GAZ 24. (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 GAZ 24.
Compare all specifications:
1970 GAZ 24 | 2004 Lancia Musa | |
Make | GAZ | Lancia |
Model | 24 | Musa |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2510 mm |