2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1983 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 25 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, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1983 ZIL 4104. (311 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1983 ZIL 4104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 2074 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 1983 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado. (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1983 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 1983 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Chevrolet | ZIL |
Model | Silverado | 4104 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 7689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 3340 mm |