2006 BMW M6 vs. 1973 ZIL 114
To start off, 2006 BMW M6 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. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1973 ZIL 114. (296 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1973 ZIL 114.
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, 1973 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW M6. (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM). This means 1973 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW M6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW M6 | 1973 ZIL 114 | |
Make | BMW | ZIL |
Model | M6 | 114 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4997 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 519 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3770 mm |