1955 Maserati 150S vs. 2010 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2010 Pagani Zonda is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 150S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 150S would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pagani Zonda (547 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 409 more horse power than 1955 Maserati 150S. (138 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati 150S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 600 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S. 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.
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1955 Maserati 150S | 2010 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Maserati | Pagani |
Model | 150S | Zonda |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1484 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1141 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2730 mm |