2005 Audi S6 vs. 1996 GAZ 3110

To start off, 2005 Audi S6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 GAZ 3110 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (112 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S6 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1996 GAZ 3110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 GAZ 3110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 GAZ 3110. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 GAZ 3110. 2005 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1996 GAZ 3110 has manual transmission. 1996 GAZ 3110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S6 1996 GAZ 3110
Make Audi GAZ
Model S6 3110
Year Released 2005 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2133 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1400 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2810 mm


 

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