2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2003 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 388 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 440 kg more than 2003 Pagani Zonda.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Pagani Zonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2003 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2003 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Mercedes-Benz G | 2003 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Pagani |
Model | G | Zonda |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2686 cc | 7010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 542 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 3.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2730 mm |