2008 Volvo S60 vs. 1984 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2008 Volvo S60 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 1895 kg more than 2008 Volvo S60.
Because 1984 ZIL 4104 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 ZIL 4104. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volvo S60, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 ZIL 4104 (609 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo S60. (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1984 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo S60.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Volvo S60 | 1984 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Volvo | ZIL |
Model | S60 | 4104 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2319 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 609 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3340 mm |