2009 Ford Fusion vs. 1980 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 ZIL 4104 (311 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2009 Ford Fusion. (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 2363 kg more than 2009 Ford Fusion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 ZIL 4104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion 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, 1980 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Fusion. (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1980 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Fusion | 1980 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Ford | ZIL |
Model | Fusion | 4104 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 108.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3340 mm |