1974 GAZ 24 vs. 1980 Reliant SE6
To start off, 1980 Reliant SE6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 GAZ 24 would be higher. Both 1974 GAZ 24 and 1980 Reliant SE6 are equipped with a 2,994 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GAZ 24 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1980 Reliant SE6.
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 GAZ 24 | 1980 Reliant SE6 | |
Make | GAZ | Reliant |
Model | 24 | SE6 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 133 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2650 mm |