1998 BMW 323 vs. 2000 GAZ 3110
To start off, 2000 GAZ 3110 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW 323 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 323 (169 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2000 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2000 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 323 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2000 GAZ 3110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 BMW 323 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GAZ 3110. (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GAZ 3110.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 323 | 2000 GAZ 3110 | |
Make | BMW | GAZ |
Model | 323 | 3110 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2810 mm |