1978 GAZ 24 vs. 1975 Toyota Century
To start off, 1978 GAZ 24 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Century would be higher. At 3,376 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Century weights approximately 245 kg more than 1978 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:
1978 GAZ 24 | 1975 Toyota Century | |
Make | GAZ | Toyota |
Model | 24 | Century |
Year Released | 1978 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 3376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 157 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2870 mm |