2002 GAZ 3110 vs. 2003 Lexus SC

To start off, 2003 Lexus SC is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GAZ 3110 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus SC (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2002 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2002 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus SC weights approximately 75 kg more than 2002 GAZ 3110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2003 Lexus SC (290 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 GAZ 3110. (190 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 GAZ 3110.

Compare all specifications:

2002 GAZ 3110 2003 Lexus SC
Make GAZ Lexus
Model 3110 SC
Year Released 2002 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2700 mm


 

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