2007 BMW 650 vs. 1989 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2007 BMW 650 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, 2007 BMW 650 (362 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1989 ZIL 4104. (312 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 1989 ZIL 4104.
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, 1989 ZIL 4104 (607 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 650. (490 Nm). This means 1989 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 650. 1989 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 650 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 650 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 650 | 1989 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | BMW | ZIL |
Model | 650 | 4104 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4797 cc | 7690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 312 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 607 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 199 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3890 mm |