2000 GAZ 3111 vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2000 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2000 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 310 kg more than 2000 GAZ 3111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 GAZ 3111. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Nissan Frontier (318 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GAZ 3111. (216 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GAZ 3111.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GAZ 3111 2004 Nissan Frontier
Make GAZ Nissan
Model 3111 Frontier
Year Released 2000 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2287 cc 3278 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 318 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2830 mm


 

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