1974 Holden Statesman vs. 2010 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2010 Pagani Zonda is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pagani Zonda (547 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1974 Holden Statesman. (238 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Statesman weights approximately 305 kg more than 2010 Pagani Zonda.
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, 2010 Pagani Zonda (759 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Statesman. (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Statesman | 2010 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Holden | Pagani |
Model | Statesman | Zonda |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 759 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1141 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2730 mm |