1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 vs. 1970 ZIL 114
To start off, 1970 ZIL 114 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 (346 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1970 ZIL 114. (254 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 should accelerate faster than 1970 ZIL 114. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 ZIL 114 weights approximately 2475 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158.
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:
1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 | 1970 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | ZIL |
Model | GP 158 | 114 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 6998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 3175 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3770 mm |