2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1971 ZIL 114
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 38 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, 1971 ZIL 114 (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1330 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1971 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1971 ZIL 114 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | ZIL |
| Model | Captiva | 114 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2405 cc | 6959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 581 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 3175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3770 mm |
