2001 BMW M vs. 1970 ZIL 114
To start off, 2001 BMW M is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW M (320 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1970 ZIL 114. (254 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M should accelerate faster than 1970 ZIL 114. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1800 kg more than 2001 BMW M.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1970 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW M. (345 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1970 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW M.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW M | 1970 ZIL 114 | |
Make | BMW | ZIL |
Model | M | 114 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 6998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3770 mm |