1995 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1974 GAZ 24

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GAZ 24 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica.

Because 1974 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 1974 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Corsica 1974 GAZ 24
Make Chevrolet GAZ
Model Corsica 24
Year Released 1995 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2810 mm


 

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