1984 ZIL 4104 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 29 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, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (424 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1984 ZIL 4104. (310 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1984 ZIL 4104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1843 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette.
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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette. (575 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1984 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette. 1984 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 2013 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 ZIL 4104 | 2013 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | ZIL | Chevrolet |
Model | 4104 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7695 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 609 Nm | 575 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3335 kg | 1492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1236 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2685 mm |