1996 BMW 535 vs. 1996 GAZ 3110

To start off, both 1996 BMW 535 and 1996 GAZ 3110 were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,498 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 BMW 535 (235 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (163 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110.

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, 1996 BMW 535 (320 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 GAZ 3110. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 GAZ 3110.

Compare all specifications:

1996 BMW 535 1996 GAZ 3110
Make BMW GAZ
Model 535 3110
Year Released 1996 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2464 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2810 mm


 

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