1953 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2001 GAZ 3111 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 3,859 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Chevrolet Corvette (150 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2001 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 207 kg more than 1953 Chevrolet Corvette.
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:
1953 Chevrolet Corvette | 2001 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Chevrolet | GAZ |
Model | Corvette | 3111 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3859 cc | 2287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1293 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2810 mm |