1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1972 ZIL 114
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 20 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1620 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette.
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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 ZIL 114. (580 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 ZIL 114.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Corvette | 1972 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Chevrolet | ZIL |
Model | Corvette | 114 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 949 Nm | 580 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3770 mm |