1973 GAZ 24 vs. 2008 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 452 kg more than 1973 GAZ 24.
Because 2008 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | GAZ | SsangYong |
Model | 24 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2830 mm |