1976 GAZ 24 vs. 2007 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2007 Seat Alhambra 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Alhambra (201 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1976 GAZ 24. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1976 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 180 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 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 Seat Alhambra, 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 Seat Alhambra 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 Seat Alhambra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 GAZ 24 | 2007 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | GAZ | Seat |
Model | 24 | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2850 mm |