2008 Land Rover Defender vs. 2000 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Defender is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Pagani Zonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Pagani Zonda would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 620 kg more than 2000 Pagani Zonda.
Because 2008 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Pagani Zonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Defender 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, 2000 Pagani Zonda (569 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Land Rover Defender. (301 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2000 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Land Rover Defender.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Defender | 2000 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Land Rover | Pagani |
Model | Defender | Zonda |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 5987 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 389 HP |
Torque | 301 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.5 seconds | 4.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1250 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2730 mm |