1973 GAZ 24 vs. 1968 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1973 GAZ 24 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GAZ 24 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corona.
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:
1973 GAZ 24 | 1968 Toyota Corona | |
Make | GAZ | Toyota |
Model | 24 | Corona |
Year Released | 1973 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1857 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2590 mm |