2003 Fiat Punto vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2005 Pagani Zonda is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 488 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 390 kg more than 2003 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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 2005 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Punto, 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, 2005 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 652 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Punto. (98 Nm). This means 2005 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Punto | 2005 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Fiat | Pagani |
Model | Punto | Zonda |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1240 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 98 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.3 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 | 860 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |