2005 Dodge Viper vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2005 Dodge Viper 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 8,284 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Viper. (500 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Viper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Viper weights approximately 296 kg more than 2004 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, 2004 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Viper. (712 Nm). This means 2004 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Viper.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Viper | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Dodge | Pagani |
Model | Viper | Zonda |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 8284 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 712 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1546 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2730 mm |