1997 GAZ 3110 vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 15 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1997 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1997 GAZ 3110.
Because 2012 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 GAZ 3110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Saab 03-Sep 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, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 GAZ 3110. (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 GAZ 3110.
Compare all specifications:
1997 GAZ 3110 | 2012 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | GAZ | Saab |
Model | 3110 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |