1969 Fiat 124 vs. 2000 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2000 GAZ 3111 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 124 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 124. (110 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1969 Fiat 124. 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, 2000 GAZ 3111 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 124. (134 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 124 | 2000 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Fiat | GAZ |
Model | 124 | 3111 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 2287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2810 mm |