2000 GAZ 3111 vs. 2008 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2008 Holden Caprice is newer by 8 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Caprice (344 HP) has 196 more horse power than 2000 GAZ 3111. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 2000 GAZ 3111.

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, 2008 Holden Caprice (530 Nm) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GAZ 3111. (216 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GAZ 3111. 2008 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 2000 GAZ 3111 has manual transmission. 2000 GAZ 3111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GAZ 3111 2008 Holden Caprice
Make GAZ Holden
Model 3111 Caprice
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2287 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 344 HP
Torque 216 Nm 530 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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