1982 GAZ 24 vs. 2003 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2003 Nissan Primera is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GAZ 24 weights approximately 208 kg more than 2003 Nissan Primera.

Because 1982 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 1982 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Primera, 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. 2003 Nissan Primera has automatic transmission and 1982 GAZ 24 has manual transmission. 1982 GAZ 24 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Nissan Primera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 GAZ 24 2003 Nissan Primera
Make GAZ Nissan
Model 24 Primera
Year Released 1982 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2302 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 112 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1272 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2690 mm


 

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