1977 GAZ 24 vs. 2006 Maybach 62
To start off, 2006 Maybach 62 is newer by 29 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 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1977 GAZ 24.
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 | 2006 Maybach 62 | |
Make | GAZ | Maybach |
Model | 24 | 62 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 543 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3830 mm |