2009 BMW 120 vs. 2002 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2009 BMW 120 is newer by 7 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 374 more horse power than 2009 BMW 120. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 120 weights approximately 275 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. 2009 BMW 120 has automatic transmission and 2002 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2002 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 120 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 120 | 2002 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | BMW | Pagani |
Model | 120 | Zonda |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 7010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 542 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 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 |