1970 GAZ 24 vs. 2010 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2010 Nissan Murano is newer by 40 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Murano (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1970 GAZ 24. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1970 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Murano weights approximately 364 kg more than 1970 GAZ 24. 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, 2010 Nissan Murano, 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, 2010 Nissan Murano (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 GAZ 24. (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 GAZ 24.
Compare all specifications:
1970 GAZ 24 | 2010 Nissan Murano | |
Make | GAZ | Nissan |
Model | 24 | Murano |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1764 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4788 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2824 mm |