1970 Chrysler 300 vs. 2003 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2003 Pagani Zonda is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 300 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 177 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler 300. (370 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler 300.
Because 2003 Pagani Zonda is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 300, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler 300. (651 Nm). This means 2003 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler 300. 1970 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2003 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2003 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler 300 | 2003 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Chrysler | Pagani |
Model | 300 | Zonda |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7209 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 750 Nm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2730 mm |