1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 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 416 more horse power than 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2004 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, 2004 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 552 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190. (198 Nm). This means 2004 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Pagani |
Model | 190 | Zonda |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 198 Nm | 750 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2730 mm |