1950 Rover P4 vs. 2002 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2002 GAZ 3111 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GAZ 3111 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1950 Rover P4. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 1950 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1950 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 GAZ 3111 (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Rover P4 | 2002 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Rover | GAZ |
Model | P4 | 3111 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2103 cc | 2287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2810 mm |