2007 Audi A8 vs. 1989 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,690 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 ZIL 4104 (312 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2007 Audi A8. (256 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A8.
Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 ZIL 4104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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, 1989 ZIL 4104 (607 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A8. (330 Nm). This means 1989 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A8 | 1989 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Audi | ZIL |
Model | A8 | 4104 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3122 cc | 7690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 312 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 607 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 104.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 199 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3890 mm |