1970 Honda S800 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 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda S800 would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 475 more horse power than 1970 Honda S800. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda S800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 540 kg more than 1970 Honda S800. 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.
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1970 Honda S800 | 2005 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Honda | Pagani |
Model | S800 | Zonda |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 791 cc | 7010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 542 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2730 mm |