2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1969 ZIL 114
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 37 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, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1969 ZIL 114. (254 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1969 ZIL 114. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 ZIL 114 weights approximately 484 kg more than 2006 Cadillac Escalade.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 ZIL 114. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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, 1969 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac Escalade.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1969 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Cadillac | ZIL |
Model | Escalade | 114 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 7962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2691 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3770 mm |