1970 GAZ 24 vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 39 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, 2009 Jeep Patriot (156 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1970 GAZ 24. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1970 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 GAZ 24 (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (141 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1970 GAZ 24 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Patriot.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 GAZ 24 | 2009 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | GAZ | Jeep |
| Model | 24 | Patriot |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 141 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
