1969 Maserati Mistral vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 290 more horse power than 1969 Maserati Mistral. (252 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1969 Maserati Mistral. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Maserati Mistral weights approximately 15 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.
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1969 Maserati Mistral | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Maserati | Pagani |
Model | Mistral | Zonda |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 7010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 542 HP |
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 | 1265 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |