1973 GAZ 24 vs. 2007 Renault Modus
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 34 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 245 kg more than 2007 Renault Modus.
Because 1973 GAZ 24 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Modus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2007 Renault Modus | |
| Make | GAZ | Renault |
| Model | 24 | Modus |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2490 mm |
