1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 1973 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 1996 GAZ 3110 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 GAZ 3110 (163 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Skyline. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Skyline.

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 GAZ 3110 (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Skyline. (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Skyline.

Compare all specifications:

1996 GAZ 3110 1973 Nissan Skyline
Make GAZ Nissan
Model 3110 Skyline
Year Released 1996 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2464 cc 1483 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 219 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2500 mm


 

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