2000 Ferrari 550 vs. 1981 GAZ 24
To start off, 2000 Ferrari 550 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1981 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:
2000 Ferrari 550 | 1981 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Ferrari | GAZ |
Model | 550 | 24 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 2304 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2810 mm |