2003 Daihatsu Charade 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 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 490 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 530 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Pagani Zonda is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Charade, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 659 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. (91 Nm). This means 2004 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Charade | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Daihatsu | Pagani |
Model | Charade | Zonda |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 91 Nm | 750 Nm |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 3.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2730 mm |