2003 Pagani Zonda vs. 2003 Ford Explorer
To start off, both 2003 Pagani Zonda and 2003 Ford Explorer 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 332 more horse power than 2003 Ford Explorer. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Explorer weights approximately 689 kg more than 2003 Pagani Zonda.
Because 2003 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Pagani Zonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Explorer 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. 2003 Ford Explorer 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 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Pagani Zonda | 2003 Ford Explorer | |
| Make | Pagani | Ford |
| Model | Zonda | Explorer |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 7010 cc | 4014 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 542 HP | 210 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1939 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4395 mm | 5240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2055 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1151 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3490 mm |
