1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1974 ZIL 117
To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 ZIL 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 ZIL 117 would be higher. At 6,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 ZIL 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 ZIL 117 weights approximately 1850 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
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 Giulietta | 1974 ZIL 117 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | ZIL |
Model | Giulietta | 117 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1357 cc | 6957 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 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3310 mm |