2000 GAZ 3111 vs. 1960 Skoda 1200

To start off, 2000 GAZ 3111 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GAZ 3111 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1960 Skoda 1200. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1960 Skoda 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2000 GAZ 3111 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda 1200. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda 1200.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GAZ 3111 1960 Skoda 1200
Make GAZ Skoda
Model 3111 1200
Year Released 2000 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2287 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2690 mm


 

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