2003 GAZ 3110 vs. 1982 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2003 GAZ 3110 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GAZ 3110 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1982 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 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 2003 GAZ 3110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Opel Corsa, 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, 2003 GAZ 3110 (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GAZ 3110 | 1982 Opel Corsa | |
Make | GAZ | Opel |
Model | 3110 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2350 mm |