1976 GAZ 24 vs. 2001 GMC Sonoma
To start off, 2001 GMC Sonoma is newer by 25 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, 2001 GMC Sonoma (118 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1976 GAZ 24. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 1976 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 GAZ 24 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2001 GMC Sonoma.
Because 2001 GMC Sonoma 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, 2001 GMC Sonoma 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 GAZ 24 | 2001 GMC Sonoma | |
Make | GAZ | GMC |
Model | 24 | Sonoma |
Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 2194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3130 mm |