1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 2009 Lexus RX
To start off, 2009 Lexus RX is newer by 13 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 3,439 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus RX (270 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (112 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus RX weights approximately 510 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 2009 Lexus RX 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, 2009 Lexus RX 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, 2009 Lexus RX (340 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 GAZ 3110. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 GAZ 3110. 2009 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1996 GAZ 3110 has manual transmission. 1996 GAZ 3110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 GAZ 3110 | 2009 Lexus RX | |
Make | GAZ | Lexus |
Model | 3110 | RX |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 3439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2720 mm |