1966 Ford Zephyr vs. 2003 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2003 Pagani Zonda is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 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 421 more horse power than 1966 Ford Zephyr. (126 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 80 kg more than 2003 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Zephyr. (235 Nm). This means 2003 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Zephyr | 2003 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Ford | Pagani |
Model | Zephyr | Zonda |
Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 235 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 | 1330 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2730 mm |