1999 Honda Legend vs. 1989 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1999 Honda Legend is newer by 10 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 110 more horse power than 1999 Honda Legend. (202 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Legend.
Because 1989 ZIL 4104 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 ZIL 4104. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Legend. (297 Nm). This means 1989 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Legend | 1989 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Honda | ZIL |
Model | Legend | 4104 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 7690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 312 HP |
Torque | 297 Nm | 607 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 104.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3890 mm |