1996 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 356 more horse power than 1996 Audi A6. (191 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2004 Pagani Zonda.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Pagani Zonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 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, 2004 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A6. (280 Nm). This means 2004 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A6 | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Audi | Pagani |
| Model | A6 | Zonda |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 7300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 191 HP | 547 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 3.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1151 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2730 mm |
