1980 GAZ 24 vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1980 GAZ 24 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Subaru FF-1 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 785 kg more than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
Because 1980 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 1980 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Subaru FF-1, 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:
1980 GAZ 24 | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | GAZ | Subaru |
Model | 24 | FF-1 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2430 mm |