2005 Audi A8 vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Pagani Zonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Pagani Zonda 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 212 more horse power than 2005 Audi A8. (335 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 695 kg more than 2004 Pagani Zonda.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A8. (430 Nm). This means 2004 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A8 | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Audi | Pagani |
| Model | A8 | Zonda |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4178 cc | 7300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 547 HP |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1151 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2730 mm |
