2006 BMW X5 vs. 1971 ZIL 114
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 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, 1971 ZIL 114 (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2006 BMW X5. (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1340 kg more than 2006 BMW X5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 ZIL 114. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1971 ZIL 114 (581 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW X5. (290 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1971 ZIL 114 | |
Make | BMW | ZIL |
Model | X5 | 114 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 581 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3770 mm |