1991 Alfa Romeo SZ vs. 1972 GAZ 24
To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ is newer by 19 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 GAZ 24 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ.
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:
| 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ | 1972 GAZ 24 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | GAZ |
| Model | SZ | 24 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2810 mm |
