2005 GAZ 3110 vs. 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GAZ 3110 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2005 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan should accelerate faster than 2005 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 153 kg more than 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan.
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, 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan, 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, 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan (281 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GAZ 3110. (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GAZ 3110. 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan 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. 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GAZ 3110 | 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan | |
Make | GAZ | Volkswagen |
Model | 3110 | Tiguan |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |