2010 Lexus HS vs. 2009 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2010 Lexus HS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Pagani Zonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Pagani Zonda would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pagani Zonda (594 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 407 more horse power than 2010 Lexus HS. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2010 Lexus HS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus HS weights approximately 440 kg more than 2009 Pagani Zonda.
Because 2009 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 2009 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lexus HS, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Lexus HS | 2009 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Lexus | Pagani |
Model | HS | Zonda |
Year Released | 2010 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 594 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | CVT | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4694 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1786 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1506 mm | 1141 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2730 mm |