1947 Cadillac 62 vs. 1971 ZIL 114
To start off, 1971 ZIL 114 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1947 Cadillac 62.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Cadillac 62 | 1971 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Cadillac | ZIL |
Model | 62 | 114 |
Year Released | 1947 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5675 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 3175 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3770 mm |