2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1971 ZIL 114
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda 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 237 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 ZIL 114 weights approximately 2075 kg more than 2004 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda 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 Fiat Panda 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 @ 2900 RPM) has 483 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (98 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1971 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Fiat Panda | 1971 ZIL 114 | |
| Make | Fiat | ZIL |
| Model | Panda | 114 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 6959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 98 Nm | 581 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 3175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3770 mm |
