1970 Ginetta G21 vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2005 Pagani Zonda is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G21 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 449 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G21. (98 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 513 kg more than 1970 Ginetta G21. 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 606 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G21. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G21.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G21 | 2005 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Ginetta | Pagani |
Model | G21 | Zonda |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1723 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 750 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2730 mm |