1996 Fiat Vivace vs. 1977 GAZ 24
To start off, 1996 Fiat Vivace is newer by 19 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 664 kg more than 1996 Fiat Vivace.
Because 1977 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 1977 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Vivace, 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:
1996 Fiat Vivace | 1977 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Fiat | GAZ |
Model | Vivace | 24 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 2304 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2810 mm |