1974 GAZ 24 vs. 2005 Saab 9-2x
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-2x 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 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 127 kg more than 2005 Saab 9-2x.
Because 2005 Saab 9-2x 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 Saab 9-2x 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 Saab 9-2x | |
Make | GAZ | Saab |
Model | 24 | 9-2x |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2530 mm |