1997 Ford Falcon vs. 1996 GAZ 3110

To start off, 1997 Ford Falcon is newer by 1 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 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Falcon (301 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Falcon (515 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 GAZ 3110. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 GAZ 3110.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford Falcon 1996 GAZ 3110
Make Ford GAZ
Model Falcon 3110
Year Released 1997 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5766 cc 2692 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2810 mm


 

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