1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 1979 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Arnage (400 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1979 ZIL 4104. (311 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1979 ZIL 4104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1999 Bentley Arnage.
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, 1999 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 ZIL 4104. (608 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 ZIL 4104.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bentley Arnage | 1979 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Bentley | ZIL |
Model | Arnage | 4104 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 311 HP |
Torque | 835 Nm | 608 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2520 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3340 mm |