2002 BMW Formula One vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW Formula One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW Formula One would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 225 more horse power than 2002 BMW Formula One. (317 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW Formula One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW Formula One weights approximately 400 kg more than 2004 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. 2002 BMW Formula One has automatic transmission and 2004 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2004 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW Formula One will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW Formula One 2004 Pagani Zonda
Make BMW Pagani
Model Formula One Zonda
Year Released 2002 2004
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3246 cc 7010 cc
Horse Power 317 HP 542 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1250 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2730 mm


 

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