1973 GAZ 24 vs. 1999 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 26 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. 1973 GAZ 24 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1999 Volkswagen Bora.
Because 1999 Volkswagen Bora 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, 1999 Volkswagen Bora 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 | 1999 Volkswagen Bora | |
Make | GAZ | Volkswagen |
Model | 24 | Bora |
Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2520 mm |