1999 GAZ 3111 vs. 1980 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 1999 GAZ 3111 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 2,134 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1980 Simca 2 Litres.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GAZ 3111 1980 Simca 2 Litres
Make GAZ Simca
Model 3111 2 Litres
Year Released 1999 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2134 cc 1979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2670 mm


 

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