2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1976 GAZ 24
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP) has 252 more horse power than 1976 GAZ 24. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1976 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 230 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 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram 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. 2007 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1976 GAZ 24 has manual transmission. 1976 GAZ 24 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1976 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Dodge | GAZ |
Model | Ram | 24 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2443 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 93 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2810 mm |