2005 BMW 748 vs. 2011 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2011 Pagani Zonda is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 748. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 748 would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Pagani Zonda (594 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2005 BMW 748. (362 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 748. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 748 weights approximately 680 kg more than 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Pagani Zonda (759 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 748. (500 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 748.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 748 | 2011 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | BMW | Pagani |
Model | 748 | Zonda |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 594 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 759 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1141 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2730 mm |