1983 ZIL 4104 vs. 2002 Audi A6
To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,689 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 ZIL 4104 (311 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2002 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1585 kg more than 2002 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 ZIL 4104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 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, 1983 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1983 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 ZIL 4104 | 2002 Audi A6 | |
| Make | ZIL | Audi |
| Model | 4104 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7689 cc | 2671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 311 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 608 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 3335 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2850 mm |
