2008 Nissan Almera 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 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 1175 kg more than 2011 Pagani Zonda.

Because 2011 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 2011 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Almera, 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, 2011 Pagani Zonda (759 Nm) has 621 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2011 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Almera 2011 Pagani Zonda
Make Nissan Pagani
Model Almera Zonda
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1597 cc 7300 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 594 HP
Torque 138 Nm 759 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4435 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1141 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2730 mm


 

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