1975 ZIL 117 vs. 2010 Audi Q7

To start off, 2010 Audi Q7 is newer by 35 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 71 more horse power than 2010 Audi Q7. (225 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 ZIL 117 should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 ZIL 117 weights approximately 450 kg more than 2010 Audi Q7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 ZIL 117. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q7 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, 1975 ZIL 117 (571 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi Q7. (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1975 ZIL 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi Q7.

Compare all specifications:

1975 ZIL 117 2010 Audi Q7
Make ZIL Audi
Model 117 Q7
Year Released 1975 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6959 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 571 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2950 kg 2500 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5088 mm
Vehicle Width 2080 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1737 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3002 mm


 

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