2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2009 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2009 Pagani Zonda is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pagani Zonda (740 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 530 more horse power than 2005 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 210 kg more than 2009 Pagani Zonda.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Pagani Zonda (708 Nm) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Explorer. (330 Nm). This means 2009 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Explorer | 2009 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Ford | Pagani |
| Model | Explorer | Zonda |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4014 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 740 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 708 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4886 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2014 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1141 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2785 mm |
