1999 GAZ 3110 vs. 2011 BMW 123
To start off, 2011 BMW 123 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GAZ 3110 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 123 (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1999 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 123 should accelerate faster than 1999 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 123 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1999 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, 2011 BMW 123 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GAZ 3110. (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 123 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GAZ 3110.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GAZ 3110 | 2011 BMW 123 | |
Make | GAZ | BMW |
Model | 3110 | 123 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1411 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |