1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1996 GAZ 3110 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
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, both vehicles can yield 216 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 GAZ 3110 | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
| Make | GAZ | Mazda |
| Model | 3110 | RX-01 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2287 cc | 2614 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2350 mm |
