1982 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 2001 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2001 GAZ 3111 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GAZ 3111 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. (106 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 195 kg more than 2001 GAZ 3111.
Because 2001 GAZ 3111 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 GAZ 3111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado (278 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GAZ 3111. (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GAZ 3111.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Oldsmobile Toronado | 2001 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | GAZ |
Model | Toronado | 3111 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5734 cc | 2287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2810 mm |