2006 Audi A4 vs. 1972 ZIL 114
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 ZIL 114 (296 HP) has 99 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1750 kg more than 2006 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 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 1972 ZIL 114. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 ZIL 114 (580 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (280 Nm). This means 1972 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1972 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Audi | ZIL |
Model | A4 | 114 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 6959 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 580 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3770 mm |