1980 Vauxhall Cavalier vs. 2003 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2003 Pagani Zonda is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 355 kg more than 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Vauxhall Cavalier 2003 Pagani Zonda
Make Vauxhall Pagani
Model Cavalier Zonda
Year Released 1980 2003
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1255 cc 7010 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 542 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4395 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1151 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2730 mm


 

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