2004 Dodge Stratus vs. 1969 ZIL 114
To start off, 2004 Dodge Stratus is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 7,962 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 ZIL 114 (254 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Stratus. (147 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Stratus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1789 kg more than 2004 Dodge Stratus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 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 1969 ZIL 114. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Stratus, 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, 1969 ZIL 114 (580 Nm) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Stratus. (214 Nm). This means 1969 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Stratus.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Stratus | 1969 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Dodge | ZIL |
Model | Stratus | 114 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 7962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 580 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3770 mm |