1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1977 GAZ 24
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 GAZ 24 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 1977 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 1977 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33, 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:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1977 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GAZ |
Model | 33 | 24 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2304 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2810 mm |