1986 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2001 Pagani Zonda is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pagani Zonda (389 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 26 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 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 2001 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 2001 Pagani Zonda (569 Nm) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 2001 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2001 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Audi | Pagani |
Model | 100 | Zonda |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 569 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2730 mm |