2006 Acura MDX vs. 1982 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 24 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 58 more horse power than 2006 Acura MDX. (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2006 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1760 kg more than 2006 Acura MDX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Acura MDX 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, 2006 Acura MDX 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 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura MDX. (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Acura MDX | 1982 ZIL 4104 | |
| Make | Acura | ZIL |
| Model | MDX | 4104 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 7695 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 311 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 608 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 3335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3340 mm |
