1986 Buick LeSabre vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 394 more horse power than 1986 Buick LeSabre. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 250 kg more than 2004 Pagani Zonda.

Because 2004 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 2004 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Buick LeSabre, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Buick LeSabre 2004 Pagani Zonda
Make Buick Pagani
Model LeSabre Zonda
Year Released 1986 2004
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3791 cc 7010 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 148 HP 542 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4395 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1151 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2730 mm