1980 GAZ 24 vs. 2005 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 25 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 705 kg more than 1980 GAZ 24.
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. 2005 Lincoln Aviator has automatic transmission and 1980 GAZ 24 has manual transmission. 1980 GAZ 24 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lincoln Aviator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 GAZ 24 | 2005 Lincoln Aviator | |
Make | GAZ | Lincoln |
Model | 24 | Aviator |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 298 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2890 mm |