1990 Audi V8 vs. 1969 ZIL 114
To start off, 1990 Audi V8 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 7,962 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 ZIL 114 (254 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1990 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1385 kg more than 1990 Audi V8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 ZIL 114. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi V8 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, 1969 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi V8 | 1969 ZIL 114 | |
| Make | Audi | ZIL |
| Model | V8 | 114 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 7962 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 3175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3770 mm |
