1977 GAZ 24 vs. 1969 Lotus Europa
To start off, 1977 GAZ 24 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lotus Europa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lotus Europa 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 908 kg more than 1969 Lotus Europa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 GAZ 24 | 1969 Lotus Europa | |
| Make | GAZ | Lotus |
| Model | 24 | Europa |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1470 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 78 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 612 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2340 mm |
