2004 Audi A4 vs. 1984 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 20 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 109 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (201 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1725 kg more than 2004 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1984 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4. 1984 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1984 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Audi | ZIL |
Model | A4 | 4104 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 609 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3340 mm |