2008 Dodge Durango vs. 1972 GAZ 24

To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Durango weights approximately 172 kg more than 1972 GAZ 24.

Because 2008 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango 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:

2008 Dodge Durango 1972 GAZ 24
Make Dodge GAZ
Model Durango 24
Year Released 2008 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1692 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2810 mm


 

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