1976 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2005 Pagani Zonda is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 415 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. (132 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 210 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. 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, 2005 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 568 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. (182 Nm). This means 2005 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Alfa Romeo GTV 2005 Pagani Zonda
Make Alfa Romeo Pagani
Model GTV Zonda
Year Released 1976 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1962 cc 7300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 132 HP 547 HP
Torque 182 Nm 750 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4395 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1151 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2730 mm


 

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