1981 GAZ 24 vs. 2005 Honda Accord
To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 24 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 1 kg more than 1981 GAZ 24.
Because 1981 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 1981 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord, 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:
1981 GAZ 24 | 2005 Honda Accord | |
Make | GAZ | Honda |
Model | 24 | Accord |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1481 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2750 mm |