1977 GAZ 24 vs. 2011 Land Rover LR4
To start off, 2011 Land Rover LR4 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Land Rover LR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Land Rover LR4 weights approximately 1068 kg more than 1977 GAZ 24.
Because 2011 Land Rover LR4 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 Land Rover LR4 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. 2011 Land Rover LR4 has automatic transmission and 1977 GAZ 24 has manual transmission. 1977 GAZ 24 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Land Rover LR4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 GAZ 24 | 2011 Land Rover LR4 | |
Make | GAZ | Land Rover |
Model | 24 | LR4 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 375 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2548 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1915 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1882 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2885 mm |