1988 Audi V8 vs. 2006 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2006 Pagani Zonda is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi V8 would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pagani Zonda (594 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 1988 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi V8 weights approximately 560 kg more than 2006 Pagani Zonda.
Because 1988 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Pagani Zonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi V8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Pagani Zonda (759 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi V8 | 2006 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Audi | Pagani |
Model | V8 | Zonda |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 594 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 759 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1141 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |