2003 Bugatti Veyron vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Bugatti Veyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Bugatti Veyron would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 547 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Because 2003 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Pagani Zonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron 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, 2004 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Bugatti Veyron. (650 Nm). This means 2004 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Bugatti Veyron.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bugatti Veyron | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Bugatti | Pagani |
| Model | Veyron | Zonda |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 7300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 547 HP |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1151 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2730 mm |
