2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1982 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 23 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 249 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 2035 kg more than 2005 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 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 1982 ZIL 4104. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Doblo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Doblo. 1982 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Doblo 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:
| 2005 Fiat Doblo | 1982 ZIL 4104 | |
| Make | Fiat | ZIL |
| Model | Doblo | 4104 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 7695 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 311 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 608 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 105 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 3335 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3340 mm |
