2003 GAZ 3111 vs. 2009 Holden Barina
To start off, 2009 Holden Barina is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 2,285 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 GAZ 3111 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 3111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Holden Barina, 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 3111 (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Barina. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GAZ 3111 | 2009 Holden Barina | |
Make | GAZ | Holden |
Model | 3111 | Barina |
Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2285 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 215 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |