2002 Audi R8 vs. 1975 GAZ 24
To start off, 2002 Audi R8 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GAZ 24 weights approximately 1518 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 will offer significantly more control. 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:
2002 Audi R8 | 1975 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Audi | GAZ |
Model | R8 | 24 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2810 mm |