1975 GAZ 24 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 38 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), 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 95 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 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | GAZ | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 24 | C |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 298 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1997 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1406 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2760 mm |