1991 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1977 GAZ 24
To start off, 1991 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 14 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 2,994 cc (6 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 40 kg more than 1991 Beijing BJ 2021.
Because 1991 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Beijing BJ 2021 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1977 GAZ 24 | |
| Make | Beijing | GAZ |
| Model | BJ 2021 | 24 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 2466 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2810 mm |
