1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 1978 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 1996 GAZ 3110 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 2,133 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 GAZ 3110 (112 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1978 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 GAZ 3110 (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1996 GAZ 3110 1978 Toyota Corsa
Make GAZ Toyota
Model 3110 Corsa
Year Released 1996 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 1452 cc
Horse Power 112 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2510 mm


 

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