2007 Audi S8 vs. 1969 ZIL 114
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 7,962 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S8 (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1969 ZIL 114. (254 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1969 ZIL 114. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1235 kg more than 2007 Audi S8.
Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 ZIL 114. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 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, 1969 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S8. (540 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S8.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S8 | 1969 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Audi | ZIL |
Model | S8 | 114 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 7962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3770 mm |