1997 GAZ 3110 vs. 1965 Sunbeam Tiger
To start off, 1997 GAZ 3110 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,261 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Sunbeam Tiger (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1997 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Sunbeam Tiger should accelerate faster than 1997 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1965 Sunbeam Tiger.
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:
| 1997 GAZ 3110 | 1965 Sunbeam Tiger | |
| Make | GAZ | Sunbeam |
| Model | 3110 | Tiger |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4261 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2190 mm |
