1979 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 2004 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2004 GAZ 3111 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2004 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2004 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 440 kg more than 2004 GAZ 3111. 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, 1979 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GAZ 3111. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1979 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GAZ 3111. 1979 De Tomaso Deauville has automatic transmission and 2004 GAZ 3111 has manual transmission. 2004 GAZ 3111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 De Tomaso Deauville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 De Tomaso Deauville | 2004 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | De Tomaso | GAZ |
Model | Deauville | 3111 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 2287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |