2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 4 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 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 162 more horse power than 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. (380 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 320 kg more than 2004 Pagani Zonda.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Aston Martin | Pagani |
Model | V8 Vantage | Zonda |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4282 cc | 7010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 542 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 280 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.3 seconds | 3.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |