1977 ZIL 117 vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 ZIL 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 ZIL 117 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 ZIL 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 ZIL 117 (296 HP) has 207 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 ZIL 117 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.
Because 1977 ZIL 117 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 1977 ZIL 117. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308, 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, 1977 ZIL 117 (570 Nm) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1977 ZIL 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
1977 ZIL 117 | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | ZIL | Peugeot |
Model | 117 | 308 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6959 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 570 Nm | 100 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |