1975 GAZ 24 vs. 2002 Porsche 996
To start off, 2002 Porsche 996 is newer by 27 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GAZ 24 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2002 Porsche 996.
Because 2002 Porsche 996 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, 2002 Porsche 996 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 | 2002 Porsche 996 | |
Make | GAZ | Porsche |
Model | 24 | 996 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 317 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2360 mm |