2000 GAZ 3111 vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 2000 GAZ 3111 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 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 92 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66.
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) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 2000 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 GAZ 3111 | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | GAZ | Volvo |
| Model | 3111 | 66 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2287 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
