2009 Mazda 6 vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 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 401 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 6. (146 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 6 weights approximately 44 kg more than 2004 Pagani Zonda.
Because 2004 Pagani Zonda is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 564 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 6. (186 Nm). This means 2004 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Mazda 6 | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Mazda | Pagani |
| Model | 6 | Zonda |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 7300 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 547 HP |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 3.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1294 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2055 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2730 mm |
