1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 2005 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2005 Nissan 350Z is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 GAZ 3110 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan 350Z (287 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (112 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 69 kg more than 1996 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, 2005 Nissan 350Z (354 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 GAZ 3110. (260 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 GAZ 3110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 GAZ 3110 | 2005 Nissan 350Z | |
| Make | GAZ | Nissan |
| Model | 3110 | 350Z |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 287 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 354 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1469 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2710 mm |
