1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 2006 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 10 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (112 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 770 kg more than 1996 GAZ 3110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 GAZ 3110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 GAZ 3110. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 GAZ 3110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 GAZ 3110 | 2006 Isuzu Ascender | |
| Make | GAZ | Isuzu |
| Model | 3110 | Ascender |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3280 mm |
