2006 BMW 750 vs. 1972 ZIL 114
To start off, 2006 BMW 750 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, 2006 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1972 ZIL 114. (296 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1972 ZIL 114. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1225 kg more than 2006 BMW 750.
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, 1972 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 750. (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1972 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 750 | 1972 ZIL 114 | |
| Make | BMW | ZIL |
| Model | 750 | 114 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 6959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 3175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3770 mm |
