2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1972 ZIL 114
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 ZIL 114 (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
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, 1972 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (270 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1972 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1972 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | ZIL |
Model | Viano | 114 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3770 mm |