1999 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2006 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2006 Pagani Zonda is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 43 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2006 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 2006 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Impala, 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, 2006 Pagani Zonda (759 Nm) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Impala. (305 Nm). This means 2006 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Impala. 1999 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2006 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2006 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Impala | 2006 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pagani |
Model | Impala | Zonda |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 759 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1141 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2730 mm |