2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1970 ZIL 114
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 ZIL 114 (254 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1360 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 ZIL 114 (580 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (258 Nm). This means 1970 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1970 ZIL 114 | |
| Make | Chrysler | ZIL |
| Model | 300 | 114 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2776 cc | 6998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 3175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3770 mm |
