2008 Citroen Picasso vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Pagani Zonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Pagani Zonda would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 439 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Picasso. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Picasso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 10 kg more than 2008 Citroen Picasso. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Pagani Zonda 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 2005 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Picasso, 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, 2005 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 509 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Picasso. (241 Nm). This means 2005 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Picasso.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Picasso 2005 Pagani Zonda
Make Citroen Pagani
Model Picasso Zonda
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1560 cc 7300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 547 HP
Torque 241 Nm 750 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 183 km/hour 335 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.8 seconds 3.7 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 1240 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4395 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1151 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm


 

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