1974 GAZ 24 vs. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 32 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 55 kg more than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic.

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, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic, 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 2006 Renault Grand Scenic
Make GAZ Renault
Model 24 Grand Scenic
Year Released 1974 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2740 mm