1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1971 GAZ 24
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 4,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (163 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1971 GAZ 24. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1971 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 GAZ 24. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1982 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 GAZ 24.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Camaro | 1971 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Chevrolet | GAZ |
Model | Camaro | 24 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4995 cc | 2111 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2810 mm |