2000 Audi A8 vs. 2002 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2002 Pagani Zonda is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 458 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2002 Pagani Zonda.
Because 2002 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 2002 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8, 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, 2002 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A8. (380 Nm). This means 2002 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A8. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2002 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2002 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Audi A8 | 2002 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Audi | Pagani |
Model | A8 | Zonda |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 3.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2730 mm |