1961 Fiat 2300 vs. 2011 Pagani Huayra
To start off, 2011 Pagani Huayra is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Pagani Huayra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Pagani Huayra (700 HP) has 585 more horse power than 1961 Fiat 2300. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Pagani Huayra should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat 2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Pagani Huayra weights approximately 115 kg more than 1961 Fiat 2300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Huayra (740 Nm) has 552 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat 2300. (188 Nm). This means 2011 Pagani Huayra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat 2300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Fiat 2300 | 2011 Pagani Huayra | |
| Make | Fiat | Pagani |
| Model | 2300 | Huayra |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2278 cc | 5980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 700 HP |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 740 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 370 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4605 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2036 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1169 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2795 mm |
