1971 GAZ 24 vs. 2010 Kia Amanti
To start off, 2010 Kia Amanti is newer by 39 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Amanti (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1971 GAZ 24. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 1971 GAZ 24.
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, 2010 Kia Amanti, 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 Kia Amanti (261 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 GAZ 24. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Amanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 GAZ 24.
Compare all specifications:
1971 GAZ 24 | 2010 Kia Amanti | |
Make | GAZ | Kia |
Model | 24 | Amanti |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2111 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 261 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1860 mm |