1975 GAZ 24 vs. 1987 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1987 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GAZ 24 weights approximately 68 kg more than 1987 Jeep Cherokee.
Because 1987 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Jeep Cherokee 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:
| 1975 GAZ 24 | 1987 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | GAZ | Jeep |
| Model | 24 | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2068 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 87 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1452 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2580 mm |
