1982 Renault 14 vs. 1985 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1985 ZIL 4104 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 14 would be higher. At 7,691 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 ZIL 4104 (311 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1982 Renault 14. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 2470 kg more than 1982 Renault 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 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 1985 ZIL 4104. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Renault 14, 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, 1985 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 516 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 14. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 14. 1985 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 1982 Renault 14 has manual transmission. 1982 Renault 14 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Renault 14 | 1985 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Renault | ZIL |
Model | 14 | 4104 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1217 cc | 7691 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3340 mm |