1970 GAZ 24 vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1970 GAZ 24. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1970 GAZ 24.
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 Peugeot 5008, 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 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 GAZ 24. (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 GAZ 24.
Compare all specifications:
1970 GAZ 24 | 2010 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | GAZ | Peugeot |
Model | 24 | 5008 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2735 mm |