1982 GAZ 24 vs. 2013 BMW X5
To start off, 2013 BMW X5 is newer by 31 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1982 GAZ 24.
Because 2013 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 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. 2013 BMW X5 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. 2013 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GAZ 24 | 2013 BMW X5 | |
Make | GAZ | BMW |
Model | 24 | X5 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2302 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4857 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2197 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1776 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2933 mm |