2009 Maybach 62 vs. 2011 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2011 Pagani Zonda is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Maybach 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Maybach 62 would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maybach 62 (605 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Pagani Zonda. (594 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2011 Pagani Zonda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1505 kg more than 2011 Pagani Zonda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Maybach 62 (1,001 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Pagani Zonda. (759 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Pagani Zonda. 2009 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2011 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2011 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Maybach 62 | 2011 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Maybach | Pagani |
Model | 62 | Zonda |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 605 HP | 594 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 1001 Nm | 759 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1141 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2730 mm |