1976 GAZ 24 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 28 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (197 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1976 GAZ 24. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1976 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 392 kg more than 1976 GAZ 24. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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 | 2004 Mitsubishi Montero | |
| Make | GAZ | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 24 | Montero |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 197 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1912 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2570 mm |
