1972 GAZ 24 vs. 1966 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1972 GAZ 24 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 GAZ 24 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.
Because 1972 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 1972 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Suzuki Fronte, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 GAZ 24 | 1966 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | GAZ | Suzuki |
| Model | 24 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 785 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 35 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2250 mm |
