2004 Italdesign Volta vs. 2006 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2006 Panoz Esperante is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Italdesign Volta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Italdesign Volta would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Panoz Esperante weights approximately 285 kg more than 2004 Italdesign Volta.
Because 2004 Italdesign Volta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Panoz Esperante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Volta 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Italdesign Volta | 2006 Panoz Esperante | |
| Make | Italdesign | Panoz |
| Model | Volta | Esperante |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 305 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |
