1972 GAZ 24 vs. 2003 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2003 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 GAZ 24 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 10 kg more than 2003 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 2003 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Wrangler 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 GAZ 24 | 2003 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | GAZ | Jeep |
Model | 24 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2380 mm |