1958 Jeep CJ 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 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jeep CJ 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 237 more horse power than 1958 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 1958 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 ZIL 114 weights approximately 2145 kg more than 1958 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 ZIL 114. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Jeep CJ will offer significantly more control. 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, 1972 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Jeep CJ | 1972 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Jeep | ZIL |
Model | CJ | 114 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3770 mm |