2007 BMW 320 vs. 1976 GAZ 24
To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 31 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 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 320 (154 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1976 GAZ 24. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1976 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 GAZ 24 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2007 BMW 320.
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:
| 2007 BMW 320 | 1976 GAZ 24 | |
| Make | BMW | GAZ |
| Model | 320 | 24 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2443 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 93 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2810 mm |
