1977 GAZ 24 vs. 2013 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2013 Nissan GT-R is newer by 36 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 252 kg more than 1977 GAZ 24.
Because 2013 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan GT-R 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. 2013 Nissan GT-R 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. 2013 Nissan GT-R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 GAZ 24 | 2013 Nissan GT-R | |
| Make | GAZ | Nissan |
| Model | 24 | GT-R |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2304 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 538 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1732 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1372 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2780 mm |
