2007 Audi S4 vs. 1980 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1980 ZIL 4104. (311 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1980 ZIL 4104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1805 kg more than 2007 Audi S4.
Because 2007 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 ZIL 4104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 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, 1980 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S4. 1980 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S4 | 1980 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Audi | ZIL |
Model | S4 | 4104 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 108.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3340 mm |