1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1978 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 6 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. In terms of performance, 1978 ZIL 4104 (311 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (306 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 2366 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 ZIL 4104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe 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, 1978 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (350 Nm). This means 1978 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 1978 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1978 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Audi | ZIL |
Model | Coupe | 4104 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 311 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 608 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 3336 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3340 mm |