1976 GAZ 24 vs. 2007 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 31 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 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1976 GAZ 24. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1976 GAZ 24.
Because 1976 GAZ 24 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 GMC Acadia 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. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 GAZ 24 | 2007 GMC Acadia | |
Make | GAZ | GMC |
Model | 24 | Acadia |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 275 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3030 mm |