1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1973 ZIL 114
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 ZIL 114 (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (94 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 ZIL 114 weights approximately 2090 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1973 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (193 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1973 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 75 | 1973 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | ZIL |
Model | 75 | 114 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 3180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3770 mm |