2000 GAZ 3110 vs. 2011 BMW 325
To start off, 2011 BMW 325 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GAZ 3110 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2000 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2000 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 325 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2000 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 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GAZ 3110. (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GAZ 3110. 2011 BMW 325 has automatic transmission and 2000 GAZ 3110 has manual transmission. 2000 GAZ 3110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 BMW 325 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 GAZ 3110 | 2011 BMW 325 | |
| Make | GAZ | BMW |
| Model | 3110 | 325 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 189 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2730 mm |
