2000 GAZ 3110 vs. 1998 Volkswagen Microbus
To start off, 2000 GAZ 3110 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Volkswagen Microbus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Volkswagen Microbus would be higher. At 2,553 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Volkswagen Microbus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 134 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volkswagen Microbus weights approximately 260 kg more than 2000 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 Volkswagen Microbus (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GAZ 3110. (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Volkswagen Microbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GAZ 3110.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GAZ 3110 | 1998 Volkswagen Microbus | |
Make | GAZ | Volkswagen |
Model | 3110 | Microbus |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2470 mm |