1979 GAZ 24 vs. 2005 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2005 Mazda B4000 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 GAZ 24 weights approximately 450 kg more than 2005 Mazda B4000.
Because 2005 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 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:
1979 GAZ 24 | 2005 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | GAZ | Mazda |
Model | 24 | B4000 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 4031 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 207 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3200 mm |