2008 Honda Element 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 Honda Element. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Honda Element 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 534 more horse power than 2008 Honda Element. (166 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Pagani Huayra should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Element weights approximately 600 kg more than 2012 Pagani Huayra.
Because 2008 Honda Element 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 Honda Element 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 522 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Element. (218 Nm). This means 2012 Pagani Huayra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Element. 2008 Honda Element has automatic transmission and 2012 Pagani Huayra has manual transmission. 2012 Pagani Huayra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Element will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Element | 2012 Pagani Huayra | |
Make | Honda | Pagani |
Model | Element | Huayra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2352 cc | 5980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 700 HP |
Torque | 218 Nm | 740 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4605 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2036 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1169 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2795 mm |