1974 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1972 GAZ 24
To start off, 1974 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 7,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 810 kg more than 1972 GAZ 24.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1974 Cadillac Brougham | 1972 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Cadillac | GAZ |
Model | Brougham | 24 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7732 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5950 mm | 4740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2810 mm |