1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 1980 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 ZIL 4104 (311 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (51 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 2427 kg more than 1988 Fiat Tipo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 ZIL 4104 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 ZIL 4104. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1980 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm) has 518 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (90 Nm). This means 1980 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo. 1980 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 1988 Fiat Tipo has manual transmission. 1988 Fiat Tipo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Tipo | 1980 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Fiat | ZIL |
Model | Tipo | 4104 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 608 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.2 mm | 108.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.9 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 908 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3340 mm |