1973 GAZ 24 vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 23 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 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. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 320 kg more than 1973 GAZ 24.
Because 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero 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:
1973 GAZ 24 | 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | GAZ | Mitsubishi |
Model | 24 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1973 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 182 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2430 mm |