2005 GAZ 3110 vs. 2000 Nissan Maxima

To start off, 2005 GAZ 3110 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Maxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Maxima would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Maxima (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 2005 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 15 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, 2000 Nissan Maxima, 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, 2005 GAZ 3110 (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Maxima. (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Maxima.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GAZ 3110 2000 Nissan Maxima
Make GAZ Nissan
Model 3110 Maxima
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 189 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2760 mm


 

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