1973 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1989 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1989 ZIL 4104 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Autobianchi A 112 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 265 more horse power than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1973 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1989 ZIL 4104 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 ZIL 4104. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Autobianchi A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1989 ZIL 4104 (607 Nm) has 544 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm). This means 1989 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Autobianchi A 112 | 1989 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Autobianchi | ZIL |
Model | A 112 | 4104 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 7690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 312 HP |
Torque | 63 Nm | 607 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3890 mm |