2007 BMW 120 vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2007 BMW 120 is newer by 2 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. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 394 more horse power than 2007 BMW 120. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 120 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2005 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. 2007 BMW 120 has automatic transmission and 2005 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2005 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 120 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 120 2005 Pagani Zonda
Make BMW Pagani
Model 120 Zonda
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1995 cc 7010 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 542 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 195 km/hour 335 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 3.7 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4395 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1151 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2730 mm


 

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