1943 Fiat 500 vs. 2007 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2007 Pagani Zonda is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pagani Zonda (594 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 580 more horse power than 1943 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1943 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 695 kg more than 1943 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Fiat 500 | 2007 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Fiat | Pagani |
| Model | 500 | Zonda |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 569 cc | 7300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 594 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1141 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2730 mm |
