1955 Dodge Custom vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2005 Pagani Zonda is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Dodge Custom 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 366 more horse power than 1955 Dodge Custom. (181 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1955 Dodge Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Dodge Custom weights approximately 220 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Dodge Custom 2005 Pagani Zonda
Make Dodge Pagani
Model Custom Zonda
Year Released 1955 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4424 cc 7300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 181 HP 547 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4395 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1151 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2730 mm


 

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