2001 GAZ 3110 vs. 1972 Honda Z
To start off, 2001 GAZ 3110 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Honda Z would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GAZ 3110 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1972 Honda Z. (24 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 1972 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 890 kg more than 1972 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 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 2001 GAZ 3110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Honda Z, 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 GAZ 3110 (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Honda Z. (30 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2001 GAZ 3110 | 1972 Honda Z | |
Make | GAZ | Honda |
Model | 3110 | Z |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2010 mm |