1998 Ferrari 456M vs. 1973 ZIL 114
To start off, 1998 Ferrari 456M is newer by 25 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, 1998 Ferrari 456M (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1973 ZIL 114. (296 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1973 ZIL 114. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1490 kg more than 1998 Ferrari 456M.
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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ferrari 456M. (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1973 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ferrari 456M.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ferrari 456M | 1973 ZIL 114 | |
| Make | Ferrari | ZIL |
| Model | 456M | 114 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 6959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 435 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 550 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 3180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3770 mm |
