2005 GAZ 3111 vs. 2001 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 GAZ 3111 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,594 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2005 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche 911 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2005 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, 2001 Porsche 911 (759 Nm) has 544 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GAZ 3111. (215 Nm). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GAZ 3111.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GAZ 3111 2001 Porsche 911
Make GAZ Porsche
Model 3111 911
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2287 cc 3594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 148 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 759 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2360 mm


 

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