1986 Holden Camira vs. 1977 ZIL 117
To start off, 1986 Holden Camira is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 ZIL 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 ZIL 117 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 ZIL 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 ZIL 117 (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1986 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 ZIL 117 should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 ZIL 117 weights approximately 1935 kg more than 1986 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 ZIL 117 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 1977 ZIL 117. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Holden Camira, 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, 1977 ZIL 117 (570 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1977 ZIL 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Camira | 1977 ZIL 117 | |
Make | Holden | ZIL |
Model | Camira | 117 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 2950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3310 mm |