1955 Abarth Renault vs. 1989 ZIL 4104

To start off, 1989 ZIL 4104 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 7,690 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 ZIL 4104 (312 HP) has 203 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault.

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. 1989 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Abarth Renault 1989 ZIL 4104
Make Abarth ZIL
Model Renault 4104
Year Released 1955 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 7690 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 312 HP
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 108 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 104.9 mm
Top Speed 175 km/hour 199 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 6350 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2100 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3890 mm


 

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