1999 GAZ 3111 vs. 2005 Rover 45
To start off, 2005 Rover 45 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 2,134 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GAZ 3111 (112 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Rover 45. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2005 Rover 45. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 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 1999 GAZ 3111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Rover 45, 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, 1999 GAZ 3111 (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 45. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GAZ 3111 | 2005 Rover 45 | |
Make | GAZ | Rover |
Model | 3111 | 45 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2134 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2630 mm |