2004 Audi A6 vs. 1975 GAZ 24
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 29 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1975 GAZ 24.
Because 1975 GAZ 24 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2004 Audi A6 | 1975 GAZ 24 | |
| Make | Audi | GAZ |
| Model | A6 | 24 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2810 mm |
