1979 Seat 124 vs. 2008 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2008 Pagani Zonda is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 124 would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pagani Zonda (594 HP) has 486 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 230 kg more than 1979 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Pagani Zonda (759 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 605 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (154 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Seat 124 | 2008 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Seat | Pagani |
Model | 124 | Zonda |
Year Released | 1979 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1917 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 594 HP |
Torque | 154 Nm | 759 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1141 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2730 mm |