2005 Audi S4 vs. 1973 ZIL 114
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 32 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, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1973 ZIL 114. (296 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1973 ZIL 114. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1340 kg more than 2005 Audi S4.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 ZIL 114 (580 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi S4. (410 Nm). This means 1973 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1973 ZIL 114 | |
| Make | Audi | ZIL |
| Model | S4 | 114 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 6959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 3180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3770 mm |
