2001 BMW 530 vs. 2001 Pagani Zonda

To start off, both 2001 BMW 530 and 2001 Pagani Zonda were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 61 more horse power than 2001 BMW 530. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 530 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2001 Pagani Zonda.

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, 2001 Pagani Zonda (569 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 530. (411 Nm). This means 2001 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 530.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 530 2001 Pagani Zonda
Make BMW Pagani
Model 530 Zonda
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4400 cc 5987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 328 HP 389 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 411 Nm 569 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4395 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1151 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2730 mm


 

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