1985 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1970 ZIL 114
To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1440 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Caprice.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 ZIL 114 (580 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Caprice. (346 Nm). This means 1970 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Caprice.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chevrolet Caprice | 1970 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Chevrolet | ZIL |
Model | Caprice | 114 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 6998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 254 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 580 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3770 mm |