2008 Pontiac Vibe vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2008 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Pagani Zonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Pagani Zonda would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 416 more horse power than 2008 Pontiac Vibe. (126 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2008 Pontiac Vibe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Pontiac Vibe weights approximately 102 kg more than 2004 Pagani Zonda.

Because 2004 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 2004 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac Vibe, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Pontiac Vibe 2004 Pagani Zonda
Make Pontiac Pagani
Model Vibe Zonda
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1799 cc 7010 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 126 HP 542 HP
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 1352 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4395 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1151 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2730 mm


 

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