1985 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 422 more horse power than 1985 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1985 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 630 kg more than 2004 Pagani Zonda.
Because 1985 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Pagani Zonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 557 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mercedes-Benz G. (193 Nm). This means 2004 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mercedes-Benz G.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mercedes-Benz G | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Pagani |
Model | G | Zonda |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 193 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |