1964 Ford Zephyr 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 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Zephyr 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 475 more horse power than 1964 Ford Zephyr. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 105 kg more than 1964 Ford Zephyr. 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, 2003 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 621 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Zephyr. (129 Nm). This means 2003 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Zephyr | 2003 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Ford | Pagani |
Model | Zephyr | Zonda |
Year Released | 1964 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1703 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 129 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2730 mm |