1954 Saab 94 vs. 1999 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 1999 Pagani Zonda is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Saab 94. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Saab 94 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Pagani Zonda (389 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 1954 Saab 94. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1954 Saab 94. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 746 kg more than 1954 Saab 94. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Pagani Zonda is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 Saab 94, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Pagani Zonda (569 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 484 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Saab 94. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Saab 94.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Saab 94 | 1999 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Saab | Pagani |
Model | 94 | Zonda |
Year Released | 1954 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 504 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2730 mm |