1984 Innocenti 990 vs. 1972 ZIL 114
To start off, 1984 Innocenti 990 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 ZIL 114 (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1984 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 1984 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 ZIL 114 weights approximately 2461 kg more than 1984 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 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 1972 ZIL 114. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Innocenti 990, 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, 1972 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Innocenti 990 | 1972 ZIL 114 | |
| Make | Innocenti | ZIL |
| Model | 990 | 114 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 6959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 3175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 3770 mm |
