1975 GAZ 24 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 35 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 215 kg more than 1975 GAZ 24.

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 2010 Mercedes-Benz E
Make GAZ Mercedes-Benz
Model 24 E
Year Released 1975 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 268 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4869 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1466 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2873 mm


 

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