1997 GAZ 3110 vs. 2006 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 9 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 GAZ 3110 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 185 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 GAZ 3110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Jimny 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, 1997 GAZ 3110 (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1997 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

1997 GAZ 3110 2006 Suzuki Jimny
Make GAZ Suzuki
Model 3110 Jimny
Year Released 1997 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 189 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2260 mm