1972 Holden Torana vs. 2002 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2002 Pagani Zonda is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Torana would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 468 more horse power than 1972 Holden Torana. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 320 kg more than 1972 Holden Torana. 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, 2002 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 619 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Holden Torana. (131 Nm). This means 2002 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Holden Torana | 2002 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Holden | Pagani |
Model | Torana | Zonda |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2730 mm |