2009 Ford Kuga vs. 1996 GAZ 3110
To start off, 2009 Ford Kuga is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 GAZ 3110 would be higher. At 3,378 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 GAZ 3110 (191 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2009 Ford Kuga. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Kuga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Kuga weights approximately 60 kg more than 1996 GAZ 3110.
Because 2009 Ford Kuga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 GAZ 3110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Kuga will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Kuga (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 GAZ 3110. (309 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Kuga will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 GAZ 3110.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Kuga | 1996 GAZ 3110 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | Kuga | 3110 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3378 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 309 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2810 mm |