1992 Ford Ranger vs. 1980 GAZ 24
To start off, 1992 Ford Ranger is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1992 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger | 1980 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | Ranger | 24 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2298 cc | 2304 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |