2006 BMW 545 vs. 2003 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 3 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 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 219 more horse power than 2006 BMW 545. (328 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 545.
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, 2003 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 545. (450 Nm). This means 2003 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 545.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 545 | 2003 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | BMW | Pagani |
| Model | 545 | Zonda |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 7300 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 547 HP |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.8 seconds | 3.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2055 mm |
