2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser and 2005 Pagani Zonda were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 407 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 175 kg more than 2005 Pagani Zonda.

Because 2005 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 2005 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 562 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (188 Nm). This means 2005 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2005 Pagani Zonda
Make Chrysler Pagani
Model PT Cruiser Zonda
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1995 cc 7300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 547 HP
Torque 188 Nm 750 Nm
Top Speed 190 km/hour 335 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.7 seconds 3.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4395 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1151 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2730 mm