1962 Fiat 1100 vs. 2000 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2000 Pagani Zonda is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pagani Zonda (389 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1962 Fiat 1100. (43 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1962 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 380 kg more than 1962 Fiat 1100. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Pagani Zonda (569 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 496 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Fiat 1100 | 2000 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Fiat | Pagani |
| Model | 1100 | Zonda |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 5987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 389 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 73 Nm | 569 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 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 | 870 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1151 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2730 mm |
