2009 BMW 525 vs. 2000 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2009 BMW 525 is newer by 9 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. In terms of performance, 2000 Pagani Zonda (389 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2009 BMW 525. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 525. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 525 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2000 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, 2000 Pagani Zonda (569 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 525. (250 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2000 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 525 | 2000 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | BMW | Pagani |
Model | 525 | Zonda |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 4.2 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 | 1385 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2730 mm |