1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage vs. 1982 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage is newer by 16 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. In terms of performance, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1982 ZIL 4104. (311 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage should accelerate faster than 1982 ZIL 4104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1781 kg more than 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage.
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, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (746 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 ZIL 4104. (608 Nm). This means 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 ZIL 4104. 1982 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage has manual transmission. 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage | 1982 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Aston Martin | ZIL |
Model | Project Vantage | 4104 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 746 Nm | 608 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3340 mm |