1999 BMW 730 vs. 1982 GAZ 24
To start off, 1999 BMW 730 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 730 weights approximately 266 kg more than 1982 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:
1999 BMW 730 | 1982 GAZ 24 | |
Make | BMW | GAZ |
Model | 730 | 24 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2810 mm |