1982 GAZ 24 vs. 2007 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2007 Jeep Patriot 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2007 Jeep Patriot, 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:
1982 GAZ 24 | 2007 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | GAZ | Jeep |
Model | 24 | Patriot |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2302 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 172 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2640 mm |