2006 BMW 530 vs. 1982 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 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 56 more horse power than 2006 BMW 530. (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1585 kg more than 2006 BMW 530. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW 530 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 BMW 530 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 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 530. (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1982 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 530. 1982 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW 530 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW 530 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:
2006 BMW 530 | 1982 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | BMW | ZIL |
Model | 530 | 4104 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3340 mm |