1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1971 ZIL 114
To start off, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1995 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1971 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 1971 ZIL 114. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Le Baron | 1971 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Chrysler | ZIL |
Model | Le Baron | 114 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 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 | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3770 mm |