2004 BMW 525 vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2005 Pagani Zonda is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 525 would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 368 more horse power than 2004 BMW 525. (174 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 525. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 525 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 525 2005 Pagani Zonda
Make BMW Pagani
Model 525 Zonda
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2497 cc 7010 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 174 HP 542 HP
Top Speed 220 km/hour 335 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.3 seconds 3.7 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4395 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1151 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2730 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]