1974 Maserati Indy vs. 1984 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1984 ZIL 4104 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Maserati Indy (331 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1984 ZIL 4104. (310 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 1984 ZIL 4104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1781 kg more than 1974 Maserati Indy.
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. 1984 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 1974 Maserati Indy has manual transmission. 1974 Maserati Indy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Maserati Indy | 1984 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Maserati | ZIL |
Model | Indy | 4104 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4930 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3340 mm |