2001 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2000 GAZ 3111

To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 174 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147.

Because 2000 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 2000 GAZ 3111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, 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, 2000 GAZ 3111 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Alfa Romeo 147 2000 GAZ 3111
Make Alfa Romeo GAZ
Model 147 3111
Year Released 2001 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 2287 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2810 mm


 

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