1983 Peugeot 505 vs. 1978 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1983 Peugeot 505 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1983 Peugeot 505 | 1978 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Peugeot | ZIL |
Model | 505 | 4104 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 311 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3340 mm |