1999 Ford Tracer vs. 1996 GAZ 3110

To start off, 1999 Ford Tracer is newer by 3 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 2,133 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 GAZ 3110 (112 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1999 Ford Tracer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1999 Ford Tracer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 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 1996 GAZ 3110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford Tracer, 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, 1996 GAZ 3110 (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Tracer.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Tracer 1996 GAZ 3110
Make Ford GAZ
Model Tracer 3110
Year Released 1999 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1323 cc 2133 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 112 HP
Torque 101 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm