1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1983 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 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 267 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 2573 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 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 1983 ZIL 4104. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106, 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, 1983 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm) has 537 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1983 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 1983 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 1983 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Peugeot | ZIL |
Model | 106 | 4104 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 7689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 608 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3340 mm |