2002 GAZ 3110 vs. 2012 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2012 GMC Acadia is newer by 10 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2002 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2002 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Acadia weights approximately 712 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.
Because 2002 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 2002 GAZ 3110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 GMC Acadia, 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, 2012 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 GAZ 3110. (190 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 GAZ 3110. 2012 GMC Acadia 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. 2012 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 GAZ 3110 | 2012 GMC Acadia | |
Make | GAZ | GMC |
Model | 3110 | Acadia |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2112 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3020 mm |