1991 Ford Aerostar vs. 1983 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1991 Ford Aerostar is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,689 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 ZIL 4104 (311 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1991 Ford Aerostar. (143 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1925 kg more than 1991 Ford Aerostar. 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, 1983 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Aerostar. (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1983 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Aerostar.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Aerostar | 1983 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Ford | ZIL |
Model | Aerostar | 4104 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 7689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3340 mm |