2009 Nissan Armada vs. 1999 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2009 Nissan Armada is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Pagani Zonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Pagani Zonda would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Pagani Zonda (389 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Armada. (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Armada weights approximately 192 kg more than 1999 Pagani Zonda.
Because 2009 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Pagani Zonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Armada 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, 1999 Pagani Zonda (569 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Armada. (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Armada. 2009 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 1999 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 1999 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Armada | 1999 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Nissan | Pagani |
Model | Armada | Zonda |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5551 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1990 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2730 mm |