2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2002 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 5 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 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 360 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz E. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 605 kg more than 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz E. (401 Nm). This means 2002 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz E | 2002 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Pagani |
| Model | E | Zonda |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2987 cc | 7300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 547 HP |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 231 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 3.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1151 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2730 mm |
