2000 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 1983 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 17 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 2025 kg more than 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva.
Because 1983 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 1983 ZIL 4104. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva | 1983 ZIL 4104 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | ZIL |
| Model | Achieva | 4104 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 7689 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 311 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 3335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2090 mm |
