2004 GAZ 3111 vs. 1996 Renault Clio
To start off, 2004 GAZ 3111 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Clio would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Renault Clio (250 HP) has 102 more horse power than 2004 GAZ 3111. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2004 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Clio weights approximately 150 kg more than 2004 GAZ 3111. 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, 1996 Renault Clio (407 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GAZ 3111. (216 Nm). This means 1996 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GAZ 3111.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GAZ 3111 | 1996 Renault Clio | |
Make | GAZ | Renault |
Model | 3111 | Clio |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 216 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2490 mm |