1984 ZIL 4104 vs. 1973 ZIL 114
To start off, 1984 ZIL 4104 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 ZIL 4104 (310 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1973 ZIL 114. (296 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1973 ZIL 114. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1973 ZIL 114. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 ZIL 4104 (609 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 ZIL 114. (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1984 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 ZIL 114.
Compare all specifications:
1984 ZIL 4104 | 1973 ZIL 114 | |
Make | ZIL | ZIL |
Model | 4104 | 114 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7695 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 609 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 3335 kg | 3180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 3770 mm |