1975 Lancia Stratos vs. 1999 GAZ 3111
To start off, 1999 GAZ 3111 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 3,380 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lancia Stratos (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 GAZ 3111. (168 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 1999 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1975 Lancia Stratos.
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, 1999 GAZ 3111 (270 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lancia Stratos. (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lancia Stratos. 1999 GAZ 3111 has automatic transmission and 1975 Lancia Stratos has manual transmission. 1975 Lancia Stratos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 GAZ 3111 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Lancia Stratos | 1999 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Lancia | GAZ |
Model | Stratos | 3111 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 3380 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2810 mm |