2001 Audi A6 vs. 1973 ZIL 114
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 296 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1365 kg more than 2001 Audi A6.
Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 ZIL 114. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1973 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 1973 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Audi | ZIL |
Model | A6 | 114 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 3180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3770 mm |