1974 GAZ 24 vs. 2007 Morgan Aero 8
To start off, 2007 Morgan Aero 8 is newer by 33 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Morgan Aero 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GAZ 24 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2007 Morgan Aero 8.
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 | 2007 Morgan Aero 8 | |
Make | GAZ | Morgan |
Model | 24 | Aero 8 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 282 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2540 mm |