1991 Fiat Panda vs. 1985 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda is newer by 6 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, 1985 ZIL 4104 (311 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 2575 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 ZIL 4104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Panda will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 522 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda. 1985 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Panda 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:
1991 Fiat Panda | 1985 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Fiat | ZIL |
Model | Panda | 4104 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 7691 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 | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3340 mm |