1972 GAZ 24 vs. 2011 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2011 Holden Commodore is newer by 39 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 GAZ 24 | 2011 Holden Commodore | |
Make | GAZ | Holden |
Model | 24 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 5976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 360 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |