2005 Seat Leon vs. 2012 Pagani Huayra
To start off, 2012 Pagani Huayra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Seat Leon would be higher. At 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Pagani Huayra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Pagani Huayra (700 HP) has 546 more horse power than 2005 Seat Leon. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Pagani Huayra should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Leon weights approximately 26 kg more than 2012 Pagani Huayra.
Because 2012 Pagani Huayra 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 2012 Pagani Huayra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Seat Leon, 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, 2012 Pagani Huayra (740 Nm) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Leon. (320 Nm). This means 2012 Pagani Huayra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Leon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Seat Leon | 2012 Pagani Huayra | |
| Make | Seat | Pagani |
| Model | Leon | Huayra |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1895 cc | 5980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 700 HP |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 740 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 370 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 3.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1376 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4605 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2036 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1169 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2795 mm |
