2003 Pagani Zonda vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Pagani Zonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Pagani Zonda would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 399 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 75 kg more than 2003 Pagani Zonda.
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, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 550 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (200 Nm). This means 2003 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia. 2008 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. 2008 Skoda Octavia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Pagani Zonda | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Pagani | Skoda |
Model | Zonda | Octavia |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 7300 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 750 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 335 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.7 seconds | 9.4 seconds |
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 | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4395 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2055 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1151 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2580 mm |