1979 Ford Monarch vs. 1980 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1980 ZIL 4104 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Monarch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Monarch would be higher. At 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1875 kg more than 1979 Ford Monarch.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ford Monarch | 1980 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Ford | ZIL |
Model | Monarch | 4104 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4122 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 311 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3340 mm |