1977 GAZ 24 vs. 2005 Morgan Roadster
To start off, 2005 Morgan Roadster is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 GAZ 24 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 580 kg more than 2005 Morgan Roadster.
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 | 2005 Morgan Roadster | |
Make | GAZ | Morgan |
Model | 24 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 224 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2500 mm |