1999 GAZ 3111 vs. 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200
To start off, 1999 GAZ 3111 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 would be higher. At 3,380 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GAZ 3111 (168 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200. 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, 1999 GAZ 3111 (270 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200. (173 Nm). This means 1999 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GAZ 3111 | 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 | |
Make | GAZ | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 3111 | 200 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3380 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 173 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2810 mm |