1999 Dodge Charger vs. 1970 GAZ 24

To start off, 1999 Dodge Charger is newer by 29 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Charger (325 HP) has 240 more horse power than 1970 GAZ 24. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1970 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 GAZ 24 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1999 Dodge Charger.

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 Dodge Charger 1970 GAZ 24
Make Dodge GAZ
Model Charger 24
Year Released 1999 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 2445 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 85 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1400 kg
Wheelbase Size 4760 mm 2810 mm


 

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