2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Pagani Zonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Pagani Zonda would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 144 more horse power than 2009 Cadillac Escalade. (403 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2009 Cadillac Escalade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1359 kg more than 2004 Pagani Zonda.
Because 2009 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Pagani Zonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2004 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac Escalade. (565 Nm). This means 2004 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac Escalade. 2009 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 2004 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2004 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Cadillac Escalade | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Cadillac | Pagani |
Model | Escalade | Zonda |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6161 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 565 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 3.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2609 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2730 mm |