2011 Pagani Zonda vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Pagani Zonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Pagani Zonda would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 750 kg more than 2011 Pagani Zonda.
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, 2011 Pagani Zonda (759 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. (510 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2011 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo 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. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Pagani Zonda | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
| Make | Pagani | Maserati |
| Model | Zonda | Gran Turismo |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 7300 cc | 4691 cc |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 594 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 759 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4435 mm | 4881 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2055 mm | 2056 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1141 mm | 1353 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2942 mm |
