2004 GAZ 3110 vs. 1956 Holden FE
To start off, 2004 GAZ 3110 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Holden FE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Holden FE would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Holden FE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GAZ 3110 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1956 Holden FE. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 1956 Holden FE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1956 Holden FE. 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, 2004 GAZ 3110 (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Holden FE. (151 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2004 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Holden FE.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GAZ 3110 | 1956 Holden FE | |
| Make | GAZ | Holden |
| Model | 3110 | FE |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2166 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 189 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2670 mm |
