2009 Pagani Zonda vs. 2000 Kia Sephia II

To start off, 2009 Pagani Zonda is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Kia Sephia II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Kia Sephia II would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pagani Zonda (547 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 2000 Kia Sephia II. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Sephia II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 168 kg more than 2000 Kia Sephia II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 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 2009 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Kia Sephia II, 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, 2009 Pagani Zonda (759 Nm) has 614 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Sephia II. (145 Nm). This means 2009 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Sephia II. 2000 Kia Sephia II has automatic transmission and 2009 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2009 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Kia Sephia II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Pagani Zonda 2000 Kia Sephia II
Make Pagani Kia
Model Zonda Sephia II
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 7300 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 145 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1062 kg
Vehicle Length 4435 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 2055 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1141 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2570 mm


 

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