1972 Jensen Healey vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Healey would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 409 more horse power than 1972 Jensen Healey. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1972 Jensen Healey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 285 kg more than 1972 Jensen Healey. 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, 2004 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 574 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Jensen Healey. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Jensen Healey.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Jensen Healey | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Jensen | Pagani |
| Model | Healey | Zonda |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 7300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 547 HP |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 192 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 | 965 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1151 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2730 mm |
