1999 GAZ 3111 vs. 2013 Scion tC
To start off, 2013 Scion tC 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. At 3,380 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Scion tC (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1999 GAZ 3111. (168 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Scion tC should accelerate faster than 1999 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 98 kg more than 2013 Scion tC.
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, 1999 GAZ 3111 (270 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion tC. (235 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1999 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion tC.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GAZ 3111 | 2013 Scion tC | |
Make | GAZ | Scion |
Model | 3111 | tC |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3380 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1795 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |