1999 GAZ 3111 vs. 2011 Porsche 911

To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 12 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (450 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1999 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1999 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 130 kg more than 2011 Porsche 911.

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, 2011 Porsche 911 (429 Nm @ 6750 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GAZ 3111. (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GAZ 3111.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GAZ 3111 2011 Porsche 911
Make GAZ Porsche
Model 3111 911
Year Released 1999 2011
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2285 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 450 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7900 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 429 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 6750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 4491 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2355 mm


 

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