2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1975 ZIL 117
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 ZIL 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 ZIL 117 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 ZIL 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 ZIL 117 (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler 300. (243 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 ZIL 117 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 ZIL 117 weights approximately 1135 kg more than 2007 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, 1975 ZIL 117 (571 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1975 ZIL 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 1975 ZIL 117 | |
Make | Chrysler | ZIL |
Model | 300 | 117 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 571 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 2950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 3310 mm |