1985 BMW 333 vs. 2009 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2009 Pagani Zonda is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW 333. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW 333 would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pagani Zonda (594 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1985 BMW 333. (451 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1985 BMW 333. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 BMW 333 weights approximately 272 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Pagani Zonda (759 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 BMW 333. (705 Nm). This means 2009 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 BMW 333.
Compare all specifications:
1985 BMW 333 | 2009 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | BMW | Pagani |
Model | 333 | Zonda |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 594 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 759 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1230 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2730 mm |