1997 GAZ 3110 vs. 1999 Honda Prelude

To start off, 1999 Honda Prelude is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 GAZ 3110 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 GAZ 3110 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Honda Prelude. (132 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1999 Honda Prelude. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 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 1997 GAZ 3110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Prelude, 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, 1997 GAZ 3110 (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Prelude. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1997 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Prelude.

Compare all specifications:

1997 GAZ 3110 1999 Honda Prelude
Make GAZ Honda
Model 3110 Prelude
Year Released 1997 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 189 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2590 mm


 

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