1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo vs. 2012 Pagani Huayra

To start off, 2012 Pagani Huayra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo would be higher. At 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Pagani Huayra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Pagani Huayra (700 HP) has 444 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo. (256 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Pagani Huayra should accelerate faster than 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo weights approximately 120 kg more than 2012 Pagani Huayra.

Because 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Pagani Huayra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo 2012 Pagani Huayra
Make Alfa Romeo Pagani
Model Proteo Huayra
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2959 cc 5980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 700 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4605 mm


 

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