1975 GAZ 24 vs. 1997 MCC Smart
To start off, 1997 MCC Smart is newer by 22 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 870 kg more than 1997 MCC Smart.
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:
| 1975 GAZ 24 | 1997 MCC Smart | |
| Make | GAZ | MCC |
| Model | 24 | Smart |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 2510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1460 mm |
