1968 Plymouth VIP vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2005 Pagani Zonda is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth VIP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth VIP 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 317 more horse power than 1968 Plymouth VIP. (230 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1968 Plymouth VIP. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Plymouth VIP weights approximately 397 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Plymouth VIP. (461 Nm). This means 2005 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Plymouth VIP. 1968 Plymouth VIP has automatic transmission and 2005 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2005 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Plymouth VIP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Plymouth VIP 2005 Pagani Zonda
Make Plymouth Pagani
Model VIP Zonda
Year Released 1968 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5208 cc 7300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 230 HP 547 HP
Torque 461 Nm 750 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1647 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4395 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1151 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2730 mm


 

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