2002 Ford GT 40 vs. 1973 GAZ 24
To start off, 2002 Ford GT 40 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
2002 Ford GT 40 | 1973 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | GT 40 | 24 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2810 mm |