1999 GAZ 3111 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 7 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (263 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1999 GAZ 3111. (112 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1999 GAZ 3111.
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, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (354 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GAZ 3111. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GAZ 3111.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GAZ 3111 | 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | GAZ | Mitsubishi |
Model | 3111 | Eclipse |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2134 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 354 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2580 mm |