1949 AC 2-Litre vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2005 Pagani Zonda is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 471 more horse power than 1949 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1949 AC 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 AC 2-Litre weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Pagani Zonda.
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, 2005 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 614 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 AC 2-Litre. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 AC 2-Litre.
Compare all specifications:
1949 AC 2-Litre | 2005 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | AC | Pagani |
Model | 2-Litre | Zonda |
Year Released | 1949 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2730 mm |