2002 GAZ 3110 vs. 2007 Lexus IS
To start off, 2007 Lexus IS is newer by 5 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus IS (205 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2002 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 2002 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus IS weights approximately 365 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, 2007 Lexus IS (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 GAZ 3110. (190 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 GAZ 3110. 2007 Lexus IS has automatic transmission and 2002 GAZ 3110 has manual transmission. 2002 GAZ 3110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus IS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 GAZ 3110 | 2007 Lexus IS | |
Make | GAZ | Lexus |
Model | 3110 | IS |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2740 mm |