2001 GAZ 3110 vs. 1991 Holden Barina
To start off, 2001 GAZ 3110 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Barina 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 67 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1991 Holden Barina. 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, 1991 Holden Barina, 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 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2001 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 GAZ 3110 | 1991 Holden Barina | |
| Make | GAZ | Holden |
| Model | 3110 | Barina |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1324 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 189 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2250 mm |
