2008 Honda Accord vs. 1999 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 3,380 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1999 GAZ 3111. (168 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1999 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 146 kg more than 2008 Honda Accord.
Because 1999 GAZ 3111 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 1999 GAZ 3111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord, 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 GAZ 3111 (270 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Accord. (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Accord. 1999 GAZ 3111 has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2008 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 GAZ 3111 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Accord | 1999 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Honda | GAZ |
Model | Accord | 3111 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2352 cc | 3380 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1354 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2810 mm |