2001 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2000 GAZ 3110
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 1 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Malibu (168 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2000 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 2000 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Malibu.
Because 2000 GAZ 3110 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 3110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Malibu, 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, 2001 Chevrolet Malibu (257 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GAZ 3110. (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GAZ 3110. 2001 Chevrolet Malibu 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. 2001 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Malibu | 2000 GAZ 3110 | |
Make | Chevrolet | GAZ |
Model | Malibu | 3110 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2810 mm |