1955 Fiat 1400 vs. 2009 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2009 Pagani Zonda is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pagani Zonda (547 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 498 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 105 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Fiat 1400 | 2009 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Fiat | Pagani |
| Model | 1400 | Zonda |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1395 cc | 7300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 547 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1141 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2730 mm |
