1974 GAZ 24 vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 17 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. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GAZ 24 weights approximately 758 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Because 1974 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 1974 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106, 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:
1974 GAZ 24 | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | GAZ | Peugeot |
Model | 24 | 106 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |