1998 BMW 740 vs. 1996 GAZ 3110
To start off, 1998 BMW 740 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 GAZ 3110 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 740 (286 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110.
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 740 (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 GAZ 3110. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 GAZ 3110.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 740 | 1996 GAZ 3110 | |
Make | BMW | GAZ |
Model | 740 | 3110 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2692 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2810 mm |