1980 GAZ 24 vs. 1992 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1992 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 GAZ 24 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 420 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Lantra.
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, 1992 Hyundai Lantra, 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 | 1992 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | GAZ | Hyundai |
Model | 24 | Lantra |
Year Released | 1980 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2510 mm |