1971 ZIL 114 vs. 2012 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2012 Toyota Corolla is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 ZIL 114 (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Corolla. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1920 kg more than 2012 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 ZIL 114 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 ZIL 114. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1971 ZIL 114 (581 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Corolla. (173 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1971 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1971 ZIL 114 | 2012 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | ZIL | Toyota |
Model | 114 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6959 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 581 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 3175 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4554 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1466 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3770 mm | 2601 mm |