2000 GMC Sonoma vs. 1973 ZIL 114
To start off, 2000 GMC Sonoma is newer by 27 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 178 more horse power than 2000 GMC Sonoma. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Sonoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1710 kg more than 2000 GMC Sonoma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 ZIL 114. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sonoma will offer significantly more control. 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 390 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Sonoma. (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1973 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Sonoma.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Sonoma | 1973 ZIL 114 | |
Make | GMC | ZIL |
Model | Sonoma | 114 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 3180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3770 mm |