1979 GAZ 24 vs. 2006 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2006 Subaru Baja is newer by 27 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 2,458 cc, 2006 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Baja weights approximately 30 kg more than 1979 GAZ 24.
Because 2006 Subaru Baja 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, 2006 Subaru Baja 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 | 2006 Subaru Baja | |
Make | GAZ | Subaru |
Model | 24 | Baja |
Year Released | 1979 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |