1970 Toyota Corolla vs. 1973 ZIL 114

To start off, 1973 ZIL 114 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 ZIL 114 (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (77 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 ZIL 114 weights approximately 2350 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla. 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, 1973 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1973 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Toyota Corolla 1973 ZIL 114
Make Toyota ZIL
Model Corolla 114
Year Released 1970 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1166 cc 6959 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 77 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2900 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 3180 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 6300 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 3770 mm


 

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