2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1982 GAZ 24
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 435 kg more than 1982 GAZ 24.
Because 1982 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 1982 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager, 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. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1982 GAZ 24 has manual transmission. 1982 GAZ 24 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Voyager | 1982 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Chrysler | GAZ |
Model | Voyager | 24 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2810 mm |