1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 449 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 120 kg more than 2004 Pagani Zonda.
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, 1983 Chrysler Executive, 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:
| 1983 Chrysler Executive | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Chrysler | Pagani |
| Model | Executive | Zonda |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2554 cc | 7010 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 542 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1151 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2730 mm |
