1988 BMW 730 vs. 2002 GAZ 3110
To start off, 2002 GAZ 3110 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW 730 would be higher. At 2,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW 730 (185 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2002 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 2002 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 BMW 730 weights approximately 200 kg more than 2002 GAZ 3110. 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, 1988 BMW 730 (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 GAZ 3110. (190 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 GAZ 3110.
Compare all specifications:
1988 BMW 730 | 2002 GAZ 3110 | |
Make | BMW | GAZ |
Model | 730 | 3110 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2984 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2810 mm |