1971 GAZ 24 vs. 2007 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 36 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 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (481 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 419 more horse power than 1971 GAZ 24. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1971 GAZ 24.
Because 2007 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Porsche 911 (624 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 500 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 GAZ 24. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 GAZ 24.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 GAZ 24 | 2007 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | GAZ | Porsche |
| Model | 24 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2111 cc | 3605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 481 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 624 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2360 mm |
