2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Pagani Zonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Pagani Zonda would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 369 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. (173 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156.
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, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156, 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.
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2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Pagani |
Model | 156 | Zonda |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 7010 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 542 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1250 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |