1984 ZIL 4104 vs. 2011 Lexus IS
To start off, 2011 Lexus IS is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 ZIL 4104 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 160 more horse power than 2011 Lexus IS. (150 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2011 Lexus IS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1790 kg more than 2011 Lexus IS. 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 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lexus IS. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1984 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lexus IS.
Compare all specifications:
1984 ZIL 4104 | 2011 Lexus IS | |
Make | ZIL | Lexus |
Model | 4104 | IS |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7695 cc | 2231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 609 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3335 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 4585 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2731 mm |