1951 Riley RM A vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2005 Pagani Zonda is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Riley RM A would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 15 kg more than 1951 Riley RM A.
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:
1951 Riley RM A | 2005 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Riley | Pagani |
Model | RM A | Zonda |
Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 7010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 542 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2730 mm |