2009 BMW 330 vs. 1984 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 25 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. In terms of performance, 1984 ZIL 4104 (310 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330.
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, 1984 ZIL 4104 (609 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 330. (315 Nm). This means 1984 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 330. 1984 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 1984 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | BMW | ZIL |
Model | 330 | 4104 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 7695 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 609 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3340 mm |