1974 GAZ 24 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 31 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 667 kg more than 1974 GAZ 24.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy 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:
| 1974 GAZ 24 | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | GAZ | GMC |
| Model | 24 | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2187 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3280 mm |
