2009 Cadillac STS-V vs. 1999 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2009 Cadillac STS-V is newer by 10 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 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac STS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac STS-V (469 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1999 GAZ 3111. (168 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac STS-V should accelerate faster than 1999 GAZ 3111.
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, 2009 Cadillac STS-V (595 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GAZ 3111. (270 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac STS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GAZ 3111.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac STS-V | 1999 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Cadillac | GAZ |
Model | STS-V | 3111 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4376 cc | 3380 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 595 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2810 mm |