2006 Panoz Esperante vs. 2000 Panoz Esperante

To start off, 2006 Panoz Esperante is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Panoz Esperante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Panoz Esperante would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Panoz Esperante (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Panoz Esperante. (305 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 2006 Panoz Esperante.

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 Panoz Esperante (434 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Panoz Esperante. (426 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 Panoz Esperante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Panoz Esperante.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Panoz Esperante 2000 Panoz Esperante
Make Panoz Panoz
Model Esperante Esperante
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4589 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.2 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 90 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 59 L


 

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