2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1971 ZIL 114
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1971 ZIL 114. (296 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1971 ZIL 114. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1914 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 ZIL 114. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1971 ZIL 114 (581 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado. (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1971 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 1971 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Chevrolet | ZIL |
Model | Silverado | 114 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
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 | 581 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 3770 mm |