1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 2012 Fisker Karma
To start off, 2012 Fisker Karma is newer by 16 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fisker Karma weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1996 GAZ 3110.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 GAZ 3110 | 2012 Fisker Karma | |
| Make | GAZ | Fisker |
| Model | 3110 | Karma |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4996 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1331 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3160 mm |
