2001 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2010 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2010 Pagani Zonda is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pagani Zonda (547 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (216 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 940 kg more than 2010 Pagani Zonda.
Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Pagani Zonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2010 Pagani Zonda (759 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (305 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 2010 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2010 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | 2010 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Pagani |
Model | ML | Zonda |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 759 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1141 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |