2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1978 GAZ 24
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1978 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:
2001 BMW Z22 | 1978 GAZ 24 | |
Make | BMW | GAZ |
Model | Z22 | 24 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2994 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1520 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2810 mm |