1982 GAZ 24 vs. 2007 GMC Savana
To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 25 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 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1179 kg more than 1982 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. 2007 GMC Savana 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. 2007 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GAZ 24 | 2007 GMC Savana | |
Make | GAZ | GMC |
Model | 24 | Savana |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2302 cc | 4801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 285 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2659 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 |