2003 Bentley Continental vs. 2003 Pagani Zonda
To start off, both 2003 Bentley Continental 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 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2003 Bentley Continental. (421 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2003 Bentley Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1200 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. 2003 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2003 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2003 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Bentley Continental | 2003 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Bentley | Pagani |
Model | Continental | Zonda |
Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 7010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 542 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2730 mm |