1974 GAZ 24 vs. 2009 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 35 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 6,198 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1383 kg more than 1974 GAZ 24.
Because 2009 Hummer H2 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, 2009 Hummer H2 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 | 2009 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | GAZ | Hummer |
| Model | 24 | H2 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 6198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 393 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2903 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3130 mm |
