1948 Fiat 1100 vs. 1985 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1985 ZIL 4104 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 7,691 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 ZIL 4104 (311 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
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:
1948 Fiat 1100 | 1985 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Fiat | ZIL |
Model | 1100 | 4104 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 7691 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3340 mm |