1974 GAZ 24 vs. 2004 Infiniti Q45
To start off, 2004 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 30 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 4,490 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 284 kg more than 1974 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 GAZ 24 | 2004 Infiniti Q45 | |
| Make | GAZ | Infiniti |
| Model | 24 | Q45 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 4490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 340 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1804 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2880 mm |
