1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron vs. 1983 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is newer by 16 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, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron (552 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1983 ZIL 4104. (311 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron should accelerate faster than 1983 ZIL 4104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1158 kg more than 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron.
Because 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 ZIL 4104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron 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, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron (881 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 ZIL 4104. (608 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 ZIL 4104. 1983 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron has manual transmission. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron 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:
1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron | 1983 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Bugatti | ZIL |
Model | EB 18-3 Chiron | 4104 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 7689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 881 Nm | 608 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3340 mm |