2002 Dodge Dakota vs. 1973 ZIL 114
To start off, 2002 Dodge Dakota is newer by 29 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 2002 Dodge Dakota. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1644 kg more than 2002 Dodge Dakota. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Dodge Dakota 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, 2002 Dodge Dakota 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 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Dakota. (196 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1973 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Dakota | 1973 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Dodge | ZIL |
Model | Dakota | 114 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 3180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3770 mm |