1973 ZIL 114 vs. 2013 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2013 Honda Odyssey is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 ZIL 114 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 51 more horse power than 2013 Honda Odyssey. (245 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Odyssey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1177 kg more than 2013 Honda Odyssey. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 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 1973 ZIL 114. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Odyssey, 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, 1973 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Odyssey. (339 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1973 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Odyssey.

Compare all specifications:

1973 ZIL 114 2013 Honda Odyssey
Make ZIL Honda
Model 114 Odyssey
Year Released 1973 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6959 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 3180 kg 2003 kg
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 5152 mm
Vehicle Width 2080 mm 2011 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1737 mm
Wheelbase Size 3770 mm 3000 mm


 

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