2005 GAZ 3111 vs. 2000 Seat Arosa
To start off, 2005 GAZ 3111 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Arosa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Arosa would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GAZ 3111 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2000 Seat Arosa. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 211 kg more than 2000 Seat Arosa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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 2005 GAZ 3111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Arosa, 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, 2005 GAZ 3111 (215 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Arosa. (117 Nm). This means 2005 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Arosa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GAZ 3111 | 2000 Seat Arosa | |
Make | GAZ | Seat |
Model | 3111 | Arosa |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 117 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1289 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2850 mm |