1996 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Land Rover Discovery 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 366 more horse power than 1996 Land Rover Discovery. (181 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1996 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 840 kg more than 2004 Pagani Zonda.

Because 1996 Land Rover Discovery 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, 1996 Land Rover Discovery 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 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Land Rover Discovery. (320 Nm). This means 2004 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Land Rover Discovery.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Land Rover Discovery 2004 Pagani Zonda
Make Land Rover Pagani
Model Discovery Zonda
Year Released 1996 2004
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3944 cc 7300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 181 HP 547 HP
Torque 320 Nm 750 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4395 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1151 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2730 mm