1960 BMW 700 vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2005 Pagani Zonda is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 BMW 700 would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 504 more horse power than 1960 BMW 700. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1960 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 590 kg more than 1960 BMW 700. 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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1960 BMW 700 | 2005 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | BMW | Pagani |
Model | 700 | Zonda |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 697 cc | 7010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 542 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2730 mm |