2005 GAZ 3110 vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2005 GAZ 3110 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 2,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2005 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2005 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 80 kg more than 2005 GAZ 3110. 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C (275 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GAZ 3110. (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GAZ 3110. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 2005 GAZ 3110 has manual transmission. 2005 GAZ 3110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GAZ 3110 | 1993 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | GAZ | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 3110 | C |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 189 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |
