1967 Fiat 500 vs. 2001 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2001 GAZ 3111 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 500 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 134 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1967 Fiat 500. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 500. (24 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 500 | 2001 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Fiat | GAZ |
Model | 500 | 3111 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 2287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 24 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3030 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2810 mm |