1975 ZIL 117 vs. 2010 Audi RS6
To start off, 2010 Audi RS6 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, 2010 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1975 ZIL 117. (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1975 ZIL 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 ZIL 117 weights approximately 922 kg more than 2010 Audi RS6.
Because 2010 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 ZIL 117. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi RS6 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, 2010 Audi RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 ZIL 117. (571 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 ZIL 117.
Compare all specifications:
1975 ZIL 117 | 2010 Audi RS6 | |
Make | ZIL | Audi |
Model | 117 | RS6 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6959 cc | 4991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 572 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 571 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2950 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2850 mm |