2006 BMW 760 vs. 1971 ZIL 114

To start off, 2006 BMW 760 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1971 ZIL 114. (296 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1971 ZIL 114. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1085 kg more than 2006 BMW 760.

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 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 ZIL 114. (581 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 ZIL 114.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 760 1971 ZIL 114
Make BMW ZIL
Model 760 114
Year Released 2006 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 6959 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 439 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 581 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 3175 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 6300 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3770 mm


 

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