2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1984 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra 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) has 10 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sierra. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1053 kg more than 2004 GMC Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 ZIL 4104 (609 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm). This means 1984 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Sierra. 1984 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 2004 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2004 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra | 1984 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | GMC | ZIL |
Model | Sierra | 4104 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 310 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 609 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 105 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 3340 mm |