1978 GAZ 24 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 GAZ 24 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer 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:
| 1978 GAZ 24 | 1991 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | GAZ | Chevrolet |
| Model | 24 | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2600 mm |
