1972 Chevrolet Biscayne vs. 1982 GAZ 24

To start off, 1982 GAZ 24 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne weights approximately 327 kg more than 1982 GAZ 24.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chevrolet Biscayne 1982 GAZ 24
Make Chevrolet GAZ
Model Biscayne 24
Year Released 1972 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4097 cc 2302 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1807 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2810 mm


 

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