2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1970 ZIL 114
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 ZIL 114 (254 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 ZIL 114 weights approximately 773 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 ZIL 114 (580 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (339 Nm). This means 1970 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 1970 ZIL 114 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | ZIL |
| Model | Express | 114 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 6998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2402 kg | 3175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3770 mm |
