1977 GAZ 24 vs. 2011 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2011 Dodge Dakota is newer by 34 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 440 kg more than 1977 GAZ 24.
Because 2011 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2011 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | GAZ | Dodge |
Model | 24 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3340 mm |