1998 BMW 728 vs. 1980 GAZ 24
To start off, 1998 BMW 728 is newer by 18 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1998 BMW 728 | 1980 GAZ 24 | |
Make | BMW | GAZ |
Model | 728 | 24 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 2445 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 22 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |