1977 GAZ 24 vs. 1955 Maserati 250
To start off, 1977 GAZ 24 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 GAZ 24 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1955 Maserati 250.
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:
| 1977 GAZ 24 | 1955 Maserati 250 | |
| Make | GAZ | Maserati |
| Model | 24 | 250 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 267 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 670 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2290 mm |
