1963 Ford Cortina vs. 2000 GAZ 3111

To start off, 2000 GAZ 3111 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GAZ 3111 (148 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina.

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, 2000 GAZ 3111 (216 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm). This means 2000 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ford Cortina 2000 GAZ 3111
Make Ford GAZ
Model Cortina 3111
Year Released 1963 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1198 cc 2287 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 148 HP
Torque 90 Nm 216 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.1 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2810 mm


 

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