1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (189 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (163 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (260 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 GAZ 3110. (219 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 GAZ 3110.

Compare all specifications:

1996 GAZ 3110 2005 Mercedes-Benz C
Make GAZ Mercedes-Benz
Model 3110 C
Year Released 1996 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2464 cc 1803 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 219 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2720 mm


 

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