1968 Fiat 850 vs. 1970 ZIL 114
To start off, 1970 ZIL 114 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 ZIL 114 (254 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 850. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 ZIL 114 weights approximately 2449 kg more than 1968 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 850. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Fiat 850 | 1970 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Fiat | ZIL |
Model | 850 | 114 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 841 cc | 6998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 726 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3770 mm |