1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1989 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1989 ZIL 4104 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant 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 174 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
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, 1989 ZIL 4104 (607 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (272 Nm). This means 1989 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chrysler Valiant | 1989 ZIL 4104 | |
| Make | Chrysler | ZIL |
| Model | Valiant | 4104 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3522 cc | 7690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 312 HP |
| Torque | 272 Nm | 607 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 6350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3890 mm |
