1976 GAZ 24 vs. 1987 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1987 Toyota Camry is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 GAZ 24 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 4 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Camry. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 GAZ 24 should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 GAZ 24 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1987 Toyota Camry. 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, 1987 Toyota Camry, 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 1987 Toyota Camry
Make GAZ Toyota
Model 24 Camry
Year Released 1976 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2610 mm