1976 GAZ 24 vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 24 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, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C (127 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1976 GAZ 24. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1976 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 GAZ 24 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C.
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 | 2000 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | GAZ | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 24 | C |
Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 127 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2860 mm |