2004 BMW 745 vs. 1999 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2004 BMW 745 is newer by 5 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 4,390 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 745 (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1999 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1999 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 745 weights approximately 525 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.
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, 2004 BMW 745 (447 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GAZ 3111. (215 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GAZ 3111.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 745 | 1999 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | BMW | GAZ |
Model | 745 | 3111 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 215 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2810 mm |