1964 Abarth 595 vs. 2003 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2003 Pagani Zonda is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 512 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 776 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth 595 | 2003 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Abarth | Pagani |
| Model | 595 | Zonda |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 695 cc | 7300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 547 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 474 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1151 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2730 mm |
