1993 Ford Probe vs. 1971 ZIL 114

To start off, 1993 Ford Probe is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 ZIL 114 (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1993 Ford Probe. (108 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Probe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1925 kg more than 1993 Ford Probe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 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 1971 ZIL 114. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Ford Probe, 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, 1971 ZIL 114 (581 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Probe. (179 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Probe.

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