2008 Ford Explorer vs. 2000 GAZ 3110
To start off, 2008 Ford Explorer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GAZ 3110 would be higher. At 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2000 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2000 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Explorer weights approximately 677 kg more than 2000 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, 2008 Ford Explorer (344 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GAZ 3110. (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GAZ 3110. 2008 Ford Explorer has automatic transmission and 2000 GAZ 3110 has manual transmission. 2000 GAZ 3110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Explorer | 2000 GAZ 3110 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | Explorer | 3110 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4013 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2077 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3320 mm | 2810 mm |