2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1970 ZIL 114
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 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 146 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5.
Because 1970 ZIL 114 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 ZIL 114. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1970 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (255 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1970 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 1970 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Citroen | ZIL |
Model | C5 | 114 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 6998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3770 mm |