1952 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 518 more horse power than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 548 kg more than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Volkswagen Beetle | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Pagani |
| Model | Beetle | Zonda |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Size | 1131 cc | 7010 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 542 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 702 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1151 mm |
