1990 Ferrari F40 vs. 1985 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1990 Ferrari F40 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,691 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F40 (622 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1985 ZIL 4104. (311 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1985 ZIL 4104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 2235 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F40.
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, 1990 Ferrari F40 (720 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 ZIL 4104. (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 ZIL 4104. 1985 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 1990 Ferrari F40 has manual transmission. 1990 Ferrari F40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Ferrari F40 | 1985 ZIL 4104 | |
| Make | Ferrari | ZIL |
| Model | F40 | 4104 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 7691 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 622 HP | 311 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 720 Nm | 608 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 3335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3340 mm |
