2001 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1977 ZIL 117
To start off, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 ZIL 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 ZIL 117 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 ZIL 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 ZIL 117 (296 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2001 Land Rover Range Rover. (222 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 ZIL 117 should accelerate faster than 2001 Land Rover Range Rover.
Because 2001 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 ZIL 117. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 1977 ZIL 117 (570 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Land Rover Range Rover. (407 Nm). This means 1977 ZIL 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Land Rover Range Rover.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Land Rover Range Rover | 1977 ZIL 117 | |
| Make | Land Rover | ZIL |
| Model | Range Rover | 117 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 6959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 296 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 570 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3310 mm |
