1980 GAZ 24 vs. 1951 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 1980 GAZ 24 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Triumph Mayflower 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 530 kg more than 1951 Triumph Mayflower.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1951 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | GAZ | Triumph |
Model | 24 | Mayflower |
Year Released | 1980 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 37 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2110 mm |