1991 Ford Mustang vs. 1970 GAZ 24
To start off, 1991 Ford Mustang 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Mustang (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1970 GAZ 24. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1970 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 GAZ 24 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1991 Ford Mustang.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Mustang (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 GAZ 24. (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 GAZ 24.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Mustang | 1970 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | Mustang | 24 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2301 cc | 2445 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2810 mm |