2008 Audi A8 vs. 2002 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Pagani Zonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Pagani Zonda would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2008 Audi A8. (444 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A8 weights approximately 690 kg more than 2002 Pagani Zonda.
Because 2008 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Pagani Zonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 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. 2008 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2002 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2002 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Audi A8 | 2002 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Audi | Pagani |
Model | A8 | Zonda |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 7010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 542 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.1 seconds | 3.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2730 mm |