GAZ 24 01 2.4 (85 Hp)


GAZ 24:

The GAZ-24 "Volga" is a car manufactured by the Gorky Automobile Plant from 1970 to 1985 as a generation of its Volga marque. A largely redesigned version – GAZ-24-10 – was produced from 1985 to 1992. The Belgian-assembled rebadged models were sold as Scaldia-Volga M24 and M24D for the Western European market.
Development of the GAZ-24 was mostly finished in 1966, when 12 of the third-series prototypes had been built and their design approved. It was unveiled towards the end of 1967. Only 32 units were built in 1968, though, primarily for road tests, with another 215 units built in 1969. The 1968/1969-built Volgas are often called "preserial" because full-scale manufacturing started only in 1970. Distinctive features of the first several prototypes were two outside rearview mirrors fixed on the front fenders. Most of the preserial and all serial cars got one mirror placed on front left door....(Read more on Wikipedia)

01 Overview:

GAZ 24 (01). With 175 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1420 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. The top speed reaches 145 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Efficiency-focused engine (85 hp), ideal for city commuting.
  • • Rear-wheel drive layout for enhanced handling and balance.

Cons:

  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

General:
Brand:GAZ
Model:24
Generation:01
Modification (Engine):2.4 (85 Hp)
Start of production:1970
End of production:1986
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:85 Hp @ 4500 rpm.
Power per litre:34.8 Hp/l
Torque:175 Nm @ 2400 rpm.
Engine displacement:2445
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Carburettor
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:92 mm mm
Piston Stroke:92 mm mm
Compression ratio:6.7:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:13 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:10 l/100 km
Maximum speed:145 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:16.7 kg/Hp, 59.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:8.1 kg/Nm, 123.2 Nm/tonne
Space:
Kerb Weight:1420
Max. weight:1820
Max load:400
Fuel tank capacity:55 l
Size:
Length:4735 mm mm
Width:1800 mm mm
Height:1490 mm mm
Wheelbase:2800 mm mm
Front track:1476 mm
Rear (Back) track:1420 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of gears4
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesDrum
Rear brakesDrum
Steering typeCone worm with recirculation balls
Tires size175/80 R14
Wheel rims size5J x 14
Front suspensionCoil spring
Rear suspensionLeaf spring

Behind the wheel of the GAZ 24. How does it handle on the road?