1978 GAZ 24 vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 34 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT 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 | 2012 Audi TT | |
Make | GAZ | Audi |
Model | 24 | TT |
Year Released | 1978 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2469 mm |