1971 GAZ 24 vs. 2006 Infiniti Q45
To start off, 2006 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 35 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 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti Q45 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1971 GAZ 24. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1971 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 GAZ 24 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2006 Infiniti Q45.
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, 2006 Infiniti Q45 (452 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 GAZ 24. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 GAZ 24.
Compare all specifications:
1971 GAZ 24 | 2006 Infiniti Q45 | |
Make | GAZ | Infiniti |
Model | 24 | Q45 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2111 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2880 mm |