1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1972 ZIL 114
To start off, 1972 ZIL 114 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 ZIL 114 (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1725 kg more than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1972 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1972 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | ZIL |
Model | Sports Convertible | 114 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3770 mm |