2005 GAZ 3110 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2005 GAZ 3110 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2005 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2005 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 55 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.
Because 2005 GAZ 3110 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 2005 GAZ 3110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna, 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, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GAZ 3110. (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GAZ 3110. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna 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. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GAZ 3110 | 1999 Mitsubishi Magna | |
| Make | GAZ | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 3110 | Magna |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 189 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2730 mm |
