1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2003 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2003 Pagani Zonda is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 404 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 35 kg more than 2003 Pagani Zonda.
Because 2003 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 2003 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 533 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (217 Nm). This means 2003 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Dodge Daytona | 2003 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Dodge | Pagani |
Model | Daytona | Zonda |
Year Released | 1983 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 217 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2730 mm |