1977 GAZ 24 vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter
To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 GAZ 24 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2013 Porsche Boxter.
Because 2013 Porsche Boxter 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, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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 | 2013 Porsche Boxter | |
| Make | GAZ | Porsche |
| Model | 24 | Boxter |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 311 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4374 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1979 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1281 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2475 mm |
