1982 GAZ 24 vs. 2006 GMC Savana
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 24 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 873 kg more than 1982 GAZ 24.
Because 2006 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1982 GAZ 24 | 2006 GMC Savana | |
| Make | GAZ | GMC |
| Model | 24 | Savana |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2302 cc | 5326 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 295 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2353 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3440 mm |
