1997 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2005 Pagani Zonda is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 De Tomaso Guara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 De Tomaso Guara would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 265 more horse power than 1997 De Tomaso Guara. (282 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1997 De Tomaso Guara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 75 kg more than 1997 De Tomaso Guara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 De Tomaso Guara. (402 Nm). This means 2005 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 De Tomaso Guara.
Compare all specifications:
1997 De Tomaso Guara | 2005 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | De Tomaso | Pagani |
Model | Guara | Zonda |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3981 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 402 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |