2008 Fiat Panda vs. 2012 Pagani Huayra

To start off, 2012 Pagani Huayra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Panda 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 641 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Panda. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Pagani Huayra should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Pagani Huayra weights approximately 385 kg more than 2008 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Fiat Panda 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, 2008 Fiat Panda 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 638 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm). This means 2012 Pagani Huayra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Panda 2012 Pagani Huayra
Make Fiat Pagani
Model Panda Huayra
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1242 cc 5980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 700 HP
Torque 102 Nm 740 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 20 seconds 3.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4605 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2036 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1169 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2795 mm


 

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