2000 GAZ 3111 vs. 1976 Honda Accord

To start off, 2000 GAZ 3111 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GAZ 3111 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1976 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 1976 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1976 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 GAZ 3111 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 2000 GAZ 3111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Honda Accord, 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, 2000 GAZ 3111 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Honda Accord. (126 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2000 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GAZ 3111 1976 Honda Accord
Make GAZ Honda
Model 3111 Accord
Year Released 2000 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2287 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 80 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 77.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2390 mm


 

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