1979 GAZ 24 vs. 1958 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1979 GAZ 24 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 GAZ 24 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1958 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
1979 GAZ 24 | 1958 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | GAZ | Wartburg |
Model | 24 | 312 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2460 mm |