2003 BMW X5 vs. 1984 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 ZIL 4104 (310 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2003 BMW X5. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1155 kg more than 2003 BMW X5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 ZIL 4104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 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, 1984 ZIL 4104 (609 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW X5. (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1984 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X5 | 1984 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | BMW | ZIL |
Model | X5 | 4104 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 609 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3340 mm |