2003 GAZ 3110 vs. 2011 Scion tC
To start off, 2011 Scion tC is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GAZ 3110 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Scion tC (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2003 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Scion tC should accelerate faster than 2003 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 12 kg more than 2011 Scion tC.
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, 2011 Scion tC, 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, 2011 Scion tC (234 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 GAZ 3110. (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Scion tC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 GAZ 3110. 2011 Scion tC has automatic transmission and 2003 GAZ 3110 has manual transmission. 2003 GAZ 3110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Scion tC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GAZ 3110 | 2011 Scion tC | |
Make | GAZ | Scion |
Model | 3110 | tC |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 234 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1388 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |