1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep 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 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep 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 Saab 05-Sep, 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, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 GAZ 3110. (230 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 GAZ 3110.
Compare all specifications:
1996 GAZ 3110 | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | GAZ | Saab |
Model | 3110 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2837 mm |