1976 GAZ 24 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 30 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (118 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1976 GAZ 24. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1976 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 380 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.
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 | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
| Make | GAZ | Isuzu |
| Model | 24 | KB |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3060 mm |
