1980 ZIL 4104 vs. 2011 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2011 Toyota Hilux is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 ZIL 4104 (311 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Hilux. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1725 kg more than 2011 Toyota Hilux. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 ZIL 4104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Hilux will offer significantly more control. 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, 1980 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Hilux. (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1980 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Hilux. 1980 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 2011 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2011 Toyota Hilux will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 ZIL 4104 | 2011 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | ZIL | Toyota |
| Model | 4104 | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7695 cc | 2694 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 311 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 608 Nm | 241 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 3335 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 3090 mm |
