1992 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1977 GAZ 24
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 15 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 130 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky 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, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky 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:
| 1992 Daihatsu Rocky | 1977 GAZ 24 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | GAZ |
| Model | Rocky | 24 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2304 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2810 mm |
