2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1971 ZIL 114

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 33 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 121 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1541 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 ZIL 114. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 1971 ZIL 114 (581 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1971 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Colorado 1971 ZIL 114
Make Chevrolet ZIL
Model Colorado 114
Year Released 2004 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 6959 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 175 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 581 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1634 kg 3175 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 6300 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3770 mm