1978 GAZ 24 vs. 2010 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 32 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 4,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 GAZ 24 weights approximately 610 kg more than 2010 Maserati Quattroporte.
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 | 2010 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | GAZ | Maserati |
Model | 24 | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 218 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3785 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1118 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2299 mm |