1971 GAZ 24 vs. 1977 Audi Fox
To start off, 1977 Audi Fox is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,111 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Audi Fox (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1971 GAZ 24. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi Fox should accelerate faster than 1971 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 GAZ 24 weights approximately 578 kg more than 1977 Audi Fox.
Because 1971 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 1971 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Audi Fox, 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, 1971 GAZ 24 (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 GAZ 24 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
1971 GAZ 24 | 1977 Audi Fox | |
Make | GAZ | Audi |
Model | 24 | Fox |
Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2111 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2550 mm |