1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ

To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ 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, 2011 Peugeot RCZ (197 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (191 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster 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 Peugeot RCZ, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 GAZ 3110 2011 Peugeot RCZ
Make GAZ Peugeot
Model 3110 RCZ
Year Released 1996 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3378 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4287 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1845 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1359 mm