2006 Subaru Legacy vs. 1978 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 ZIL 4104 (311 HP) has 148 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1826 kg more than 2006 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 ZIL 4104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Subaru Legacy | 1978 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Subaru | ZIL |
Model | Legacy | 4104 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 311 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 3336 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3340 mm |