2003 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2003 Pagani Zonda
To start off, both 2003 Aston Martin DB9 and 2003 Pagani Zonda were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 97 more horse power than 2003 Aston Martin DB9. (450 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2003 Aston Martin DB9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 460 kg more than 2003 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, 2003 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Aston Martin DB9. (557 Nm). This means 2003 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Aston Martin DB9.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Aston Martin DB9 | 2003 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Aston Martin | Pagani |
Model | DB9 | Zonda |
Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 557 Nm | 750 Nm |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 3.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2730 mm |