1973 GAZ 24 vs. 1982 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 1982 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 380 kg more than 1973 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:
1973 GAZ 24 | 1982 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | GAZ | Maserati |
Model | 24 | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1973 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 267 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2810 mm |