1973 GAZ 24 vs. 2008 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano is newer by 35 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. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 310 kg more than 1973 GAZ 24.
Because 2008 Nissan Terrano 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, 2008 Nissan Terrano 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 | 2008 Nissan Terrano | |
| Make | GAZ | Nissan |
| Model | 24 | Terrano |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 152 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2460 mm |
