1985 Fiat Croma vs. 2011 Pagani Huayra
To start off, 2011 Pagani Huayra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Croma 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 656 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Croma. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Pagani Huayra should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Pagani Huayra weights approximately 255 kg more than 1985 Fiat Croma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Pagani Huayra 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 2011 Pagani Huayra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Croma, 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, 2011 Pagani Huayra (740 Nm) has 613 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Croma. (127 Nm). This means 2011 Pagani Huayra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Fiat Croma | 2011 Pagani Huayra | |
| Make | Fiat | Pagani |
| Model | Croma | Huayra |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2490 cc | 5980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 700 HP |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 740 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4605 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2036 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1169 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2795 mm |
