2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1983 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,689 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 ZIL 4104 (311 HP) has 244 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 2340 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 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 1983 ZIL 4104. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C2, 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, 1983 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 1983 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C2 | 1983 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Citroen | ZIL |
Model | C2 | 4104 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 7689 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 311 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 608 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 105 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 3340 mm |