2005 Mitsubishi Carisma vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda
To start off, both 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma 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 446 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma weights approximately 139 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 Mitsubishi Carisma, 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 535 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma. (215 Nm). This means 2005 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma | 2005 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Pagani |
| Model | Carisma | Zonda |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1832 cc | 7300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 547 HP |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 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 | 1389 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1151 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |
