1968 Chrysler Newport vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 242 more horse power than 1968 Chrysler Newport. (305 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1968 Chrysler Newport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 715 kg more than 2004 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, 2004 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Chrysler Newport. (543 Nm). This means 2004 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Chrysler Newport.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Chrysler Newport | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Chrysler | Pagani |
Model | Newport | Zonda |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 543 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2730 mm |