1967 MG MGB vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2005 Pagani Zonda is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGB would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 450 more horse power than 1967 MG MGB. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1967 MG MGB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 368 kg more than 1967 MG MGB. 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, 2005 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 601 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG MGB. (149 Nm). This means 2005 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG MGB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 MG MGB | 2005 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | MG | Pagani |
| Model | MGB | Zonda |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 7300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 547 HP |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 882 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1151 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2730 mm |
