1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2000 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2000 Pagani Zonda is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pagani Zonda (389 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 170 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. 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, 2000 Pagani Zonda (569 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (176 Nm). This means 2000 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2000 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Pagani |
Model | Alfetta | Zonda |
Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 569 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 | 1080 kg | 1250 kg |