1977 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2002 Pagani Zonda is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 477 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 40 kg more than 1977 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 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 2002 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 625 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (125 Nm). This means 2002 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2002 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Audi | Pagani |
Model | 100 | Zonda |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2730 mm |