2004 Maserati Spyder vs. 1969 ZIL 114
To start off, 2004 Maserati Spyder 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, 2004 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1969 ZIL 114. (254 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1969 ZIL 114. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1445 kg more than 2004 Maserati Spyder.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Maserati Spyder. (447 Nm). This means 1969 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Maserati Spyder.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Maserati Spyder | 1969 ZIL 114 | |
| Make | Maserati | ZIL |
| Model | Spyder | 114 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4254 cc | 7962 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 3175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3770 mm |
