1956 Austin A 95 vs. 2009 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2009 Pagani Zonda is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pagani Zonda (740 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 648 more horse power than 1956 Austin A 95. (92 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin A 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Austin A 95 weights approximately 280 kg more than 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Pagani Zonda (708 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 532 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin A 95. (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Austin A 95.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Austin A 95 | 2009 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Austin | Pagani |
Model | A 95 | Zonda |
Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 740 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 708 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4886 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2014 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1141 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2785 mm |