2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1983 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,689 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1983 ZIL 4104. (311 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1983 ZIL 4104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1595 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 ZIL 4104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago 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, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 ZIL 4104. (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 ZIL 4104. 1983 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1983 ZIL 4104 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | ZIL |
| Model | Murcielago | 4104 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6496 cc | 7689 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 631 HP | 311 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 660 Nm | 608 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 105 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 3335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3340 mm |
