2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1976 ZIL 117
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 ZIL 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 ZIL 117 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 ZIL 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1976 ZIL 117. (296 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1976 ZIL 117.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 ZIL 117. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 1976 ZIL 117 (570 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1976 ZIL 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1976 ZIL 117 | |
Make | Chevrolet | ZIL |
Model | Silverado | 117 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5860 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 3310 mm |