1977 Ford Megastar II vs. 2000 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2000 Pagani Zonda is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Megastar II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Megastar II would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pagani Zonda (389 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (108 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Megastar II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 330 kg more than 1977 Ford Megastar II. 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, 2000 Pagani Zonda (569 Nm) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (170 Nm). This means 2000 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Megastar II. 1977 Ford Megastar II has automatic transmission and 2000 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2000 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Ford Megastar II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ford Megastar II 2000 Pagani Zonda
Make Ford Pagani
Model Megastar II Zonda
Year Released 1977 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1993 cc 5987 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 389 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 569 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1250 kg


 

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