1966 Fiat OT vs. 2001 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2001 GAZ 3111 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GAZ 3111 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1966 Fiat OT. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT. 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, 2001 GAZ 3111 (215 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat OT. (134 Nm). This means 2001 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat OT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Fiat OT | 2001 GAZ 3111 | |
| Make | Fiat | GAZ |
| Model | OT | 3111 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2810 mm |
