2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1985 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,691 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 ZIL 4104 (311 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler 300. (246 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1520 kg more than 2006 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1985 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler 300. (341 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1985 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler 300 | 1985 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Chrysler | ZIL |
Model | 300 | 4104 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 7691 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 341 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 3340 mm |