2008 BMW 630 vs. 2011 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2011 Pagani Zonda is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 630. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 630 would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Pagani Zonda (594 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 2008 BMW 630. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 630. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 630 weights approximately 335 kg more than 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Pagani Zonda (759 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 630. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 630.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 630 2011 Pagani Zonda
Make BMW Pagani
Model 630 Zonda
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2994 cc 7300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 594 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 759 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1565 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4435 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1141 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2730 mm


 

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