1973 Abarth A 112 vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 565 kg more than 1973 Abarth A 112.
Because 2004 Pagani Zonda is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Abarth A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth A 112 | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Abarth | Pagani |
| Model | A 112 | Zonda |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 7300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 547 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1151 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2730 mm |
