2001 Acura TL vs. 1999 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2001 Acura TL is newer by 2 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 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura TL (226 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1999 GAZ 3111. (112 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1999 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura TL weights approximately 75 kg more than 1999 GAZ 3111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 GAZ 3111 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 GAZ 3111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Acura TL, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Acura TL (294 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GAZ 3111. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2001 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GAZ 3111. 2001 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1999 GAZ 3111 has manual transmission. 1999 GAZ 3111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura TL | 1999 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Acura | GAZ |
Model | TL | 3111 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2134 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2810 mm |