1996 Dodge Caravan vs. 1996 GAZ 3110

To start off, both 1996 Dodge Caravan 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 2,692 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 GAZ 3110 (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1996 Dodge Caravan. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 1996 Dodge Caravan.

Because 1996 GAZ 3110 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 1996 GAZ 3110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Caravan, 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, 1996 Dodge Caravan (262 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 GAZ 3110. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 GAZ 3110.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Dodge Caravan 1996 GAZ 3110
Make Dodge GAZ
Model Caravan 3110
Year Released 1996 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2692 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2810 mm


 

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