1981 GAZ 24 vs. 2004 Holden Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Holden Rodeo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1981 GAZ 24 | 2004 Holden Rodeo | |
Make | GAZ | Holden |
Model | 24 | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3060 mm |