1969 Pontiac GTO vs. 1984 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1984 ZIL 4104 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Pontiac GTO (365 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1984 ZIL 4104. (310 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1984 ZIL 4104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1935 kg more than 1969 Pontiac GTO.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 ZIL 4104 (609 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Pontiac GTO. (603 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1984 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Pontiac GTO.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Pontiac GTO | 1984 ZIL 4104 | |
| Make | Pontiac | ZIL |
| Model | GTO | 4104 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6549 cc | 7695 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 365 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 603 Nm | 609 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.6 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 105 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 3335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3340 mm |
