1970 GAZ 24 vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol is newer by 41 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1970 GAZ 24. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1970 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1385 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 2011 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol will offer significantly more control. 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 GAZ 24 | 2011 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | GAZ | Nissan |
| Model | 24 | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 4500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 230 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1995 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3075 mm |
