1976 GAZ 24 vs. 1964 MG 1100
To start off, 1976 GAZ 24 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG 1100 would be higher. At 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 GAZ 24 (93 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 GAZ 24 should accelerate faster than 1964 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 GAZ 24 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1964 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 GAZ 24 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 MG 1100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1976 GAZ 24 | 1964 MG 1100 | |
Make | GAZ | MG |
Model | 24 | 1100 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2380 mm |