1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 1999 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 1999 Lotus Esprit is newer by 3 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 3,498 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lotus Esprit (350 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110.
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, 1999 Lotus Esprit (400 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 GAZ 3110. (219 Nm). This means 1999 Lotus Esprit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 GAZ 3110.
Compare all specifications:
1996 GAZ 3110 | 1999 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | GAZ | Lotus |
Model | 3110 | Esprit |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 219 Nm | 400 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |