1977 ZIL 117 vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 ZIL 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 ZIL 117 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 ZIL 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (306 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1977 ZIL 117. (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 ZIL 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 ZIL 117 weights approximately 1115 kg more than 2013 Audi A6.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 ZIL 117. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 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, 1977 ZIL 117 (570 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A6. (441 Nm). This means 1977 ZIL 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1977 ZIL 117 | 2013 Audi A6 | |
Make | ZIL | Audi |
Model | 117 | A6 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6959 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 441 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2950 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4925 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 2086 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2912 mm |