2007 Audi S3 vs. 2012 Pagani Huayra
To start off, 2012 Pagani Huayra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi S3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi S3 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 438 more horse power than 2007 Audi S3. (262 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Pagani Huayra should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi S3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S3 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2012 Pagani Huayra.
Because 2007 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Pagani Huayra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S3 will offer significantly more control. 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 390 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S3. (350 Nm). This means 2012 Pagani Huayra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S3 | 2012 Pagani Huayra | |
Make | Audi | Pagani |
Model | S3 | Huayra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 700 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 740 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 370 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.7 seconds | 3.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4605 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2036 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1169 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2795 mm |