1999 GAZ 3111 vs. 1998 Porsche 993
To start off, 1999 GAZ 3111 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 993 (395 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1999 GAZ 3111. (168 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1999 GAZ 3111.
Because 1998 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 GAZ 3111. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 993 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Porsche 993 (542 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GAZ 3111. (270 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GAZ 3111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 GAZ 3111 | 1998 Porsche 993 | |
| Make | GAZ | Porsche |
| Model | 3111 | 993 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3380 cc | 3598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2280 mm |
