1995 Peugeot 406 vs. 2001 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2001 Pagani Zonda is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pagani Zonda (389 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2001 Pagani Zonda.
Because 2001 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 2001 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406, 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, 2001 Pagani Zonda (569 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (135 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2001 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 406 | 2001 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Peugeot | Pagani |
Model | 406 | Zonda |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |