1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 2011 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2011 GMC Terrain is newer by 15 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 3,378 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 GAZ 3110 (191 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2011 GMC Terrain. (182 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Terrain weights approximately 274 kg more than 1996 GAZ 3110.
Because 1996 GAZ 3110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 GAZ 3110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 GMC Terrain, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 GAZ 3110 (309 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1996 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Terrain. 2011 GMC Terrain 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. 2011 GMC Terrain will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 GAZ 3110 | 2011 GMC Terrain | |
Make | GAZ | GMC |
Model | 3110 | Terrain |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3378 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1754 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2858 mm |