1977 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1970 ZIL 114
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 ZIL 114 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 89 more horse power than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. (165 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1590 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. (358 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1970 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chevrolet Camaro | 1970 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Chevrolet | ZIL |
Model | Camaro | 114 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 6998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 358 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3770 mm |