1991 Audi 100 vs. 1970 GAZ 24

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1970 GAZ 24. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1970 GAZ 24.

Because 1970 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 1970 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 GAZ 24. (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 GAZ 24.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1970 GAZ 24
Make Audi GAZ
Model 100 24
Year Released 1991 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2445 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2810 mm


 

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