1996 Mercury Cougar vs. 1982 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1996 Mercury Cougar is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1715 kg more than 1996 Mercury Cougar.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mercury Cougar | 1982 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Mercury | ZIL |
Model | Cougar | 4104 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3798 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 311 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2090 mm |