2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1975 GAZ 24
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1741 kg more than 1975 GAZ 24.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion 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:
| 2004 Ford Excursion | 1975 GAZ 24 | |
| Make | Ford | GAZ |
| Model | Excursion | 24 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6801 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2810 mm |
