2003 Pagani Zonda vs. 2001 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2003 Pagani Zonda is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 443 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Octavia. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Octavia.
Because 2003 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 2003 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Octavia, 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. 2001 Skoda Octavia has automatic transmission and 2003 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2003 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Skoda Octavia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Pagani Zonda | 2001 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Pagani | Skoda |
| Model | Zonda | Octavia |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 7010 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 542 HP | 99 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 335 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4395 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2055 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1151 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
