1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 17 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo X670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo X670 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110.
Because 2013 Volvo X670 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 GAZ 3110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Volvo X670 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 GAZ 3110. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo X670 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 GAZ 3110. 2013 Volvo X670 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. 2013 Volvo X670 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 GAZ 3110 | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
| Make | GAZ | Volvo |
| Model | 3110 | X670 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2692 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4838 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1604 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2815 mm |
