1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 2009 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayman 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 3,385 cc, 2009 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayman (291 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2009 Porsche Cayman.
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, 2009 Porsche Cayman (340 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 GAZ 3110. (230 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 GAZ 3110.
Compare all specifications:
1996 GAZ 3110 | 2009 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | GAZ | Porsche |
Model | 3110 | Cayman |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 3385 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2420 mm |