1976 GAZ 24 vs. 1964 Sunbeam Imp
To start off, 1976 GAZ 24 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Sunbeam Imp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Sunbeam Imp would be higher. At 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 GAZ 24 weights approximately 773 kg more than 1964 Sunbeam Imp.
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:
1976 GAZ 24 | 1964 Sunbeam Imp | |
Make | GAZ | Sunbeam |
Model | 24 | Imp |
Year Released | 1976 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 747 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2090 mm |