2002 Ford F-150 vs. 1982 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2002 Ford F-150 is newer by 20 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, 1982 ZIL 4104 (311 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2002 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1260 kg more than 2002 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 ZIL 4104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 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, 1982 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford F-150. (339 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford F-150. 1982 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 2002 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 2002 Ford F-150 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:
| 2002 Ford F-150 | 1982 ZIL 4104 | |
| Make | Ford | ZIL |
| Model | F-150 | 4104 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 7695 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 311 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 608 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 3335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 5750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3340 mm |
