1976 GAZ 24 vs. 1999 Nissan SUT
To start off, 1999 Nissan SUT is newer by 23 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan SUT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan SUT (140 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1976 GAZ 24. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT should accelerate faster than 1976 GAZ 24.
Because 1999 Nissan SUT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT will offer significantly more control. 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. 1999 Nissan SUT has automatic transmission and 1976 GAZ 24 has manual transmission. 1976 GAZ 24 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan SUT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 GAZ 24 | 1999 Nissan SUT | |
| Make | GAZ | Nissan |
| Model | 24 | SUT |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 3299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 140 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
