2006 Panoz Esperante vs. 2002 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2006 Panoz Esperante is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Pagani Zonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Pagani Zonda would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 237 more horse power than 2006 Panoz Esperante. (305 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pagani Zonda 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Panoz Esperante | 2002 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Panoz | Pagani |
Model | Esperante | Zonda |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4589 cc | 7010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 542 HP |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.1 seconds | 3.7 seconds |
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 | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2730 mm |