1999 GAZ 3110 vs. 2013 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2013 Kia Sorento is newer by 14 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia Sorento (188 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1999 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1999 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia Sorento weights approximately 239 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.
Because 1999 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 1999 GAZ 3110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sorento, 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, 2013 Kia Sorento (245 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GAZ 3110. (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GAZ 3110. 2013 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1999 GAZ 3110 has manual transmission. 1999 GAZ 3110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GAZ 3110 | 2013 Kia Sorento | |
Make | GAZ | Kia |
Model | 3110 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1735 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |