2007 BMW Alpina vs. 1985 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,691 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Alpina (500 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1985 ZIL 4104. (311 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 1985 ZIL 4104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1360 kg more than 2007 BMW Alpina.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Alpina (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 ZIL 4104. (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Alpina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 ZIL 4104.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Alpina | 1985 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | BMW | ZIL |
Model | Alpina | 4104 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 7691 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 311 HP |
Torque | 700 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3340 mm |