1970 Ford Corsair vs. 1980 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1980 ZIL 4104 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 ZIL 4104 (311 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1970 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 2450 kg more than 1970 Ford Corsair. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 507 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1980 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Corsair | 1980 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Ford | ZIL |
Model | Corsair | 4104 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3340 mm |