2002 GAZ 3111 vs. 2002 Seat Cordoba

To start off, both 2002 GAZ 3111 and 2002 Seat Cordoba were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GAZ 3111 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2002 Seat Cordoba. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 2002 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 414 kg more than 2002 Seat Cordoba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 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 2002 GAZ 3111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Seat Cordoba, 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, 2002 GAZ 3111 (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Seat Cordoba. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Seat Cordoba.

Compare all specifications:

2002 GAZ 3111 2002 Seat Cordoba
Make GAZ Seat
Model 3111 Cordoba
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2287 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 86.9 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1086 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2470 mm


 

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