2009 Honda Accord vs. 1983 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 26 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, 1983 ZIL 4104 (311 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2009 Honda Accord. (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 2206 kg more than 2009 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 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 1983 ZIL 4104. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord, 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, 1983 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Accord. (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1983 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Accord. 1983 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2009 Honda Accord 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:
2009 Honda Accord | 1983 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Honda | ZIL |
Model | Accord | 4104 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2352 cc | 7689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1129 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3340 mm |