1950 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1979 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1979 ZIL 4104 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 ZIL 4104 (311 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1855 kg more than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 ZIL 4104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1950 Jeep Station Wagon 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, 1979 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 451 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1979 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. 1979 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 1950 Jeep Station Wagon has manual transmission. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Jeep Station Wagon | 1979 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Jeep | ZIL |
Model | Station Wagon | 4104 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2638 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3340 mm |