1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 1993 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1996 GAZ 3110 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 3,353 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Pontiac Firebird (160 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (112 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 10 kg more than 1996 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 GAZ 3110 | 1993 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | GAZ | Pontiac |
| Model | 3110 | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 3353 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 160 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2570 mm |
