1979 GAZ 24 vs. 2007 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2007 Lancia Musa is newer by 28 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 2,304 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 250 kg more than 2007 Lancia Musa.
Because 1979 GAZ 24 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Musa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2007 Lancia Musa | |
| Make | GAZ | Lancia |
| Model | 24 | Musa |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2304 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2510 mm |
