2006 Bentley Azure vs. 1973 ZIL 114
To start off, 2006 Bentley Azure is newer by 33 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.
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, 2006 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 ZIL 114. (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 ZIL 114.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Bentley Azure | 1973 ZIL 114 | |
| Make | Bentley | ZIL |
| Model | Azure | 114 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 6959 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3770 mm |
