1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1969 ZIL 114
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 7,962 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 ZIL 114 (254 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1990 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1969 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 1969 ZIL 114 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | ZIL |
| Model | Comodoro | 114 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 7962 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 3175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3770 mm |
