2008 GMC Canyon vs. 2003 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2008 GMC Canyon is newer by 5 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 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 362 more horse power than 2008 GMC Canyon. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Canyon weights approximately 891 kg more than 2003 Pagani Zonda.

Because 2008 GMC Canyon 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, 2008 GMC Canyon 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Canyon. (259 Nm). This means 2003 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Canyon 2003 Pagani Zonda
Make GMC Pagani
Model Canyon Zonda
Year Released 2008 2003
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2901 cc 7300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 547 HP
Torque 259 Nm 750 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4395 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1151 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2730 mm


 

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