2009 Porsche Boxster vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2009 Porsche Boxster is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Pagani Zonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Pagani Zonda would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 290 more horse power than 2009 Porsche Boxster. (252 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2009 Porsche Boxster.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche Boxster | 2005 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Porsche | Pagani |
Model | Boxster | Zonda |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 7010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 542 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 262 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 3.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2730 mm |