2009 Porsche Cayman vs. 1980 ZIL 4104
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayman 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) has 50 more horse power than 2009 Porsche Cayman. (261 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 2009 Porsche Cayman.
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. 1980 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 2009 Porsche Cayman has manual transmission. 2009 Porsche Cayman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche Cayman | 1980 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Porsche | ZIL |
Model | Cayman | 4104 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 7695 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 311 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 3340 mm |