2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 1970 ZIL 114
To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 38 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 4 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Magnum. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1430 kg more than 2008 Dodge Magnum. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 ZIL 114. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum 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, 1970 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Magnum. (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1970 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Magnum.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Magnum | 1970 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Dodge | ZIL |
Model | Magnum | 114 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 6998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3770 mm |