1981 ZIL 4104 vs. 2010 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2010 Seat Ibiza is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,691 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 ZIL 4104 (310 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2010 Seat Ibiza. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2010 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 2266 kg more than 2010 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 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 1981 ZIL 4104. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Seat Ibiza, 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, 1981 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Seat Ibiza. (140 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1981 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Seat Ibiza. 1981 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 2010 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 2010 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 ZIL 4104 | 2010 Seat Ibiza | |
| Make | ZIL | Seat |
| Model | 4104 | Ibiza |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7691 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 608 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 3335 kg | 1069 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2470 mm |
