1958 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 302 more horse power than 1958 Aston Martin DB4. (240 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1958 Aston Martin DB4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 58 kg more than 2004 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.
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1958 Aston Martin DB4 | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Aston Martin | Pagani |
Model | DB4 | Zonda |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3668 cc | 7010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 542 HP |
Top Speed | 227 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1308 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2730 mm |