2005 Pagani Zonda vs. 2006 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2006 Pagani Zonda is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Pagani Zonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Pagani Zonda would be higher. Both 2005 Pagani Zonda and 2006 Pagani Zonda are equipped with a 7,300 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pagani Zonda (594 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Pagani Zonda. (547 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2005 Pagani Zonda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 20 kg more than 2006 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, 2006 Pagani Zonda (759 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pagani Zonda. (750 Nm). This means 2006 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pagani Zonda.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Pagani Zonda | 2006 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Pagani | Pagani |
| Model | Zonda | Zonda |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 7300 cc | 7300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 594 HP |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 759 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 | 1250 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4395 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2055 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1151 mm | 1141 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2730 mm |
