2002 GAZ 3110 vs. 1963 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2002 GAZ 3110 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GAZ 3110 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1963 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 1963 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1963 Lotus Seven. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 GAZ 3110 | 1963 Lotus Seven | |
| Make | GAZ | Lotus |
| Model | 3110 | Seven |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2240 mm |
