2007 BMW X3 vs. 1970 ZIL 114
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1970 ZIL 114. (254 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1970 ZIL 114.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 ZIL 114. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 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, 1970 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3. (306 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1970 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 1970 ZIL 114 | |
Make | BMW | ZIL |
Model | X3 | 114 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 6998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3770 mm |