1997 Audi S4 vs. 1971 ZIL 114
To start off, 1997 Audi S4 is newer by 26 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1635 kg more than 1997 Audi S4.
Because 1971 ZIL 114 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 ZIL 114. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi S4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi S4 | 1971 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Audi | ZIL |
Model | S4 | 114 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2669 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3770 mm |