1971 Ford 17 vs. 2001 GAZ 3110
To start off, 2001 GAZ 3110 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford 17. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford 17 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GAZ 3110 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1971 Ford 17. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 1971 Ford 17. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1971 Ford 17. 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 3110 (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ford 17. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ford 17.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ford 17 | 2001 GAZ 3110 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | 17 | 3110 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |