1996 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1989 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,690 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 ZIL 4104 (312 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Suburban. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Suburban.
Because 1996 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 ZIL 4104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1989 ZIL 4104 (607 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Suburban. (455 Nm). This means 1989 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Suburban | 1989 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Chevrolet | ZIL |
Model | Suburban | 4104 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 7690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 312 HP |
Torque | 455 Nm | 607 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 3890 mm |