2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1973 ZIL 114
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 ZIL 114 (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1509 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 ZIL 114 (580 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1973 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1973 ZIL 114 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | ZIL |
| Model | Colorado | 114 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2769 cc | 6959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 3180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3770 mm |
