1980 GAZ 24 vs. 1946 Jeep Station Wagon
To start off, 1980 GAZ 24 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 GAZ 24 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon.
Because 1946 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1946 Jeep Station Wagon 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:
| 1980 GAZ 24 | 1946 Jeep Station Wagon | |
| Make | GAZ | Jeep |
| Model | 24 | Station Wagon |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2304 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2650 mm |
