1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1989 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1989 ZIL 4104 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 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 250 more horse power than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
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, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, 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 519 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (88 Nm). This means 1989 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 1989 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1989 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | ZIL |
Model | Alfasud | 4104 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 7690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 312 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 607 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 104.9 mm |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 199 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3890 mm |