1997 Chrysler Phaeton vs. 1970 GAZ 24
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton is newer by 27 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 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton (475 HP) has 390 more horse power than 1970 GAZ 24. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1970 GAZ 24.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Phaeton | 1970 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Chrysler | GAZ |
Model | Phaeton | 24 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 2445 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 475 HP | 85 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2810 mm |