1999 GAZ 3111 vs. 2013 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2013 Lotus Evora is newer by 14 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Lotus Evora (345 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1999 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 1999 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2013 Lotus Evora.
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, 2013 Lotus Evora (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GAZ 3111. (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GAZ 3111. 1999 GAZ 3111 has automatic transmission and 2013 Lotus Evora has manual transmission. 2013 Lotus Evora will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 GAZ 3111 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GAZ 3111 | 2013 Lotus Evora | |
Make | GAZ | Lotus |
Model | 3111 | Evora |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2047 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1229 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2575 mm |