1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1973 ZIL 114
To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is newer by 6 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 ZIL 114 weights approximately 2140 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1973 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | ZIL |
Model | Alfetta | 114 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 3180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3770 mm |