2006 Audi A4 vs. 1976 GAZ 24
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (230 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1976 GAZ 24. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1976 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1976 GAZ 24. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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:
| 2006 Audi A4 | 1976 GAZ 24 | |
| Make | Audi | GAZ |
| Model | A4 | 24 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2443 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 93 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2810 mm |
