1991 Italdesign M12 vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Italdesign M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Italdesign M12 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 242 more horse power than 1991 Italdesign M12. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1991 Italdesign M12.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Italdesign M12 | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Italdesign | Pagani |
| Model | M12 | Zonda |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4988 cc | 7010 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 542 HP |
| Top Speed | 304 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1151 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2730 mm |
