2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2003 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Pagani Zonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Pagani Zonda would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 369 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (173 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 279 kg more than 2003 Pagani Zonda.

Because 2003 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 2003 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tucson 2003 Pagani Zonda
Make Hyundai Pagani
Model Tucson Zonda
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2655 cc 7010 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 542 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1529 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4395 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1151 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2730 mm


 

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